Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2026, Ending Tenure as Republican Power Broker
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision.
Elon Musk and Javier Milei wield chainsaw on stage at conservative conference
Musk speaks about his federal cost-cutting initiative, as Argentina's president hands him a "chainsaw of bureaucracy".
The race to replace Mitch McConnell is already on: From the Politics Desk
It took mere minutes after Mitch McConnell announced his retirement for Republicans in Kentucky to begin publicly jockeying ...
McConnell announces Senate retirement, ending decades-long career
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, will announce his retirement on Thursday. McConnell, first elected to the upper chamber in 1984, will deliver the ...
Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Another Term in the Senate
The onetime GOP leader is known for brass-knuckled partisanship in pushing through conservative policy and his tangles with ...
Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as GOP power broker
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell ending his tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ...
Trump directs DOT Secretary to review $4B commitment to California high-speed rail
At the behest of President Donald Trump, Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy Thursday ordered a Federal Railroad ...
Live updates: Senate to vote on Kash Patel’s confirmation for FBI director
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing that he won’t seek reelection next year. Later Thursday, the Senate is expected ...