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McConnell says a fall led to hospitalization and he won’t return to Senate floor ‘quite yet’

McConnell says a fall led to hospitalization and he won’t return to Senate floor ‘quite yet’

admin July 12, 2026

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) broke weeks of silence about his health on Sunday,...

Democrat Cory Booker says he will miss his ‘most unexpected friend’ in the Senate, Lindsey Graham

Democrat Cory Booker says he will miss his ‘most unexpected friend’ in the Senate, Lindsey Graham

admin July 12, 2026

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) reflected on his unlikely friendship with the late Sen. Lindsey...

Patel says FBI helping local authorities after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death

Patel says FBI helping local authorities after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death

admin July 12, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel said on Sunday his agency is assisting local authorities...

MKUltra hearing turns into intense grilling of NIH researcher about the origins of COVID-19

MKUltra hearing turns into intense grilling of NIH researcher about the origins of COVID-19

admin June 30, 2026

A House of Representatives hearing on the CIA‘s MKUltra mind control program descended...

How much should voters know about lawmakers’ health?

How much should voters know about lawmakers’ health?

admin June 30, 2026

A spate of health scares in Washington has raised a central question about...

Clarence Thomas spotted at Capitol as Supreme Court drops weighty rulings

Clarence Thomas spotted at Capitol as Supreme Court drops weighty rulings

admin June 29, 2026

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was spotted at the Capitol, as the Supreme...

Congress is struggling to get its work done and a new report argues for 21st-century upgrades

Congress is struggling to get its work done and a new report argues for 21st-century upgrades

admin June 28, 2026

The news coming from Capitol Hill over the past couple of weeks has...

Bill Cassidy goes out in style

Bill Cassidy goes out in style

admin June 11, 2026

After suffering a defeat in last month’s primary, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) hosted...

Congress comes back to a long post-Memorial Day to-do list

Congress comes back to a long post-Memorial Day to-do list

admin June 1, 2026

The House and Senate reconvene this week after a weeklong Memorial Day recess...

Florida Democrat cites surgery recovery for weekslong House absence

Florida Democrat cites surgery recovery for weekslong House absence

admin May 14, 2026

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) confirmed Thursday evening that she is recovering from eye...