Do we see men of principle only once they’ve announced their retirement?

Photo: Nathan Howard/Reuters/Saul Loeb/Al Drago - Pool via CNP/Zuma Press If you want to hear many Republican lawmakers’ inner monologue these days, listen to Mitch McConnell. On Monday the ...

Mitch McConnell. "The thing about what I do is people are like, ‘Are you making fun of it?'" Friend said. "I'm basically just repeating the news. I'm just repeating things that everybody is ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) was one of three Senate Republicans to vote Monday against former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), President Trump’s nominee to head the ...

Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.) voted against her confirmation. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) did not vote. Many Republicans see Chavez-DeRemer as a breath of ...

We laughed. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has a gruff charm. That was his way of poking fun at me when I saw him around town. For a long time, I wanted to quickly snap back by thanking him for ...

Daniel Cameron once said there was no political daylight between him and Sen. Mitch McConnell. Now, Kentucky’s former attorney general is keeping his distance as he vies to win his longtime ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah—Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving jumped into the team’s post-practice media scrums Sunday, trying to put out the fires surrounding Mitch Marner’s contract ...

DENVER—Mitch Marner seemed a little emotional on Saturday night. It wasn’t so much that the Maple Leafs lost 7-4 to the Colorado Avalanche, despite his two goals. It was the questions that ...

“I’m avoiding getting too high on the good days and too low on the bad days,” Mitch McConnell was telling me. “Is today a good day or a bad day?” I asked him. “Yeah,” was all ...

Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here.

This week on the Crossroads Suncast, journalist and WPSD anchor Todd Faulkner traces Senator Mitch McConnell's journey from his earliest days in politics to his decision not to run for another ...