Three times in recent weeks, as Republicans grappled with a deadly attack on the Capitol and their new minority status in Washington, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky carefully nudged open the ...

Kentucky Derby visitors following their favorites at Churchill Downs can also follow contenders on the political track in the ...

Democrats agitating for generational change in Congress are getting some early wins with more retirements — including one ...

Mitch McConnell ... and the American Worker Task Force. McConnell is the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history and the longest-serving party leader in the upper chamber, only stepping ...

Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky ... calling them not only bad for the economy but bad for the Republican Party. Tit-for-tat tariffs between the U.S. and China have escalated to new heights over ...

Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr announced Tuesday that he is stepping into the race to succeed retiring Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2026. In an X post announcing his candidacy ...

Mitch McConnell is growing ... Ryan Dotson and Deanna Gordon are potential contenders for the Republican primary. Meanwhile, ...

Conservative CNN pundit Scott Jennings is mulling a run to replace retiring Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell — but is ...

Mitch McConnell's seat, potentially leaving a wide open field ... Andy Westberry, spokesperson for the Republican Party of Kentucky, said it's no surprise the DCCC is targeting Barr's district, but it ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate, once again, was working into the early morning hours Friday with its new majority leader, Republican John Thune, setting the pace.

Barr won a challenging campaign against former Marine Corps pilot Amy McGrath in 2018, solidifying his control over his central Kentucky seat. A Senate run will mark his first statewide campaign, ...