The Latest Breaking News from Mitch McConnell

SEATTLE — Sen. Patty Murray was locked in her office in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 when she said she decided to run for a sixth term. If she wins she would be among the longest serving senators in U.S. history.

Conservatives have long harnessed the extremist, far-right energies of their base to animate the party

Louisville’s mayoral race gets attention from national groups as Election Day approaches

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The House select committee’s ninth and likely final hearing involving the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol cemented the case that former President Donald Trump and his supporters plotted a coup.

Rand Paul seeks third term stoking controversy, railing against authority

WASHINGTON — Three weeks before election day, the race for control of the U.S. Senate sits on a razor’s edge.

Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian’s account of how the Democrats failed to oust Trump is timely – and worrying

"Winning back that trust is going to take some time," he said Friday.

The January 6 Select Committee has released previously unseen footage of congressional leaders phoning officials for help during the assault. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer can be seen talking to governors in neighboring Virginia and Maryland. Later the footage shows Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell…

The president says the Court is no longer ‘evenhanded’