As the contest turns nasty, onetime allies of Senate Republicans’ former leader are now seeking President Trump’s endorsement ...

The Senate leader’s iron rule held together a fractious GOP conference that ran from squishy centrist to hardline ...

The Republican Party that stood during Sen. Mitch McConnell's early years as leader is not the one in place now as he retires ...

While he championed conservative causes, McConnell ultimately saw his influence challenged by the rise of Trump-era GOP ...

After 40 years in Washington, McConnell walks away with his legacy in doubt because of GOP surrender to Trump.

Senator Mitch McConnell, a long-standing figure in the U.S. Capitol, has decided not to pursue reelection for another term.

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

McConnell, who has represented Kentucky in the Senate since 1984, has served as the Republican leader and played a significant role in shaping the party's agenda. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell has ...

The announced retirement of Senator Mitch McConnell, the erstwhile longest-serving Republican leader in Senate history and one of the most consequential lawmakers of his era, was not unexpected.

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ...

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell has spent decades in the nation's Capitol shaping Republican priorities. But his time there is drawing to a close. On the Senate floor Thursday, McConnell confirmed he ...