McConnell reshaped the Senate forever, taking the wind out of two Presidents' sails with a playbook for obstruction ...

Mitch McConnell will end his Senate career with his most indelible mark on the federal courts and the judicial confirmation process.

Mitch McConnell, who rather redundantly announced on Thursday that he would not seek reelection to the U.S. Senate, probably ...

The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.

following the precedent Democratic leader Harry Reid set in November 2013 on lower-court judicial nominations and executive-branch nominations, will proceed to abolish the filibuster for Supreme ...

In 2013, Democratic Leader Harry Reid eliminated the filibuster for everything but Supreme Court appointments, clearing the way for simple majority votes. GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Democrats have fallen back in love with the filibuster. Mere weeks into President Trump’s second term, Senate Democrats are already making liberal use of the obstructive maneuver, flying in the ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A driver is dead following a rollover crash near Harry Reid airport, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Drivers are advised to avoid the area ...