When asked about attacks on his record from prospective candidates running for his seat in 2026, McConnell gave a short ...

It was the most McConnellian of goodbyes. As seven-term Sen. Mitch McConnell stood on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Thursday to announce he would not run for re-election, the Kentucky Republican ...

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving the seat open to a new slate of contenders. Newsweek reached out to McConnell's ...

Kentucky. Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman (D) said Sunday that she isn’t running for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) seat. “We’re ...

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 ...

New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen joined on Wednesday the growing list of those who won't be seeking re-election in 2026. Of the four senators who made such announcements, three are Democrats, the ...

A key aspect of Sen. Mitch McConnell's legacy is his staunch support for free speech, even when it put him at odds with public opinion or his own party. McConnell consistently opposed campaign ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) accused President Trump of seeking an “illusory peace” with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the former Senate Republican leader accepted the ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) warned in a speech Thursday that U.S. negotiators trying to end the war in Ukraine are headed for a “Russia wins, America loses” headline ...