Longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) announcement Thursday that he will not seek reelection in 2026 has set off a furious ...

Mitch McConnell announced the impending close of his four-decade Senate career Thursday, underscoring a remarkable legacy of turning American government rightward but also capping a fading era in ...

Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, who acquired the moniker "Grim Reaper" as the longest-serving party leader in Senate ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is expected to announce on the Senate floor that he will not run for another term in 2026. McConnell, who served as GOP Senate leader until last month, has had several ...

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run ...

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong ...

The longest-serving Senate leader had been widely expected to retire at the end of his current term. He made it official on ...

The Kentucky senator is stepping down after a consequential career. Whether Americans benefited from his triumphs, however, ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell obviously is not a robust fellow at the age of 82 and recent incidents at least suggest the time has ...

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In Washington, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell experienced two falls near the Senate chamber this Wednesday, according to Punchbowl News. McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, fell down the stairs and ...