President Trump’s wing of the party detests the Kentuckian with the heat of a thousand suns.

Senator McConnell says he will not run for an eighth term in 2026, bringing his historic political career to a close and freeing him up even further to be a thorn in the side of President Trump from ...

Former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell says he won't run for reelection in 2026, announcing his impending departure from the Senate on Thursday, his 83rd birthday. Mr. McConnell said on the ...

Kennedy’s confirmation as secretary of health and human services, Senator McConnell says America’s new public health chief is guilty of “trafficking in dangerous conspiracy theories” that erode the ...

In a speech on the Senate floor that fell on his 83rd birthday, Mr. McConnell made official what had been widely expected since he announced last year that he would step down as the Republican leader.

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine. In a statement, McConnell said that leading the armed forces is "a ...

Former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell says he won't run for reelection in 2026, announcing his impending departure from the Senate on Thursday, his 83rd birthday. Mr. McConnell said on the ...

Around noon on Thursday, shortly after Mr. McConnell made his announcement, Daniel Cameron, the former attorney general for Kentucky and a Republican, said that he would be running for the seat in ...