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While Democrats don’t have the Senate votes to tank Trump nominees, they can derail the chamber’s day-to-day functions.

"[Elon] Musk is already doing so much to damage America that ISIS is getting FOMO," the comedian says on The Daily Show ...

A movement to oppose President Donald Trump organized under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, which stands for 50 protests, 50 states, is looking to spark nationwide protests on Wednesday.

McConnell is up for reelection in 2026, and he has not said whether he plans to run again for an eighth Senate term.

A spokesman for McConnell said the 82-year-old senator is "fine" and using a wheelchair “purely as a precautionary measure." ...

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's time in the Senate could be nearing its end, and jockeying in the race to replace him has reportedly begun.

Longtime GOP Senator Mitch McConnell, 82, fell down the stairs in the Senate after casting a vote, according to multiple ...

reportedly tumbled on Senate steps on Feb. 5 following the confirmation of new HUD Secretary Scott Turner Moments after Mitch McConnell voted to confirm President Donald Trump's pick for HUD ...