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Republican Senate candidates seeking to replace McConnell aim to define themselves at Fancy Farm

A renowned Kentucky picnic turned into a rapid-fire Republican political skirmish on Saturday, as three candidates competing ...

Senate candidate Nate Morris says he's 'going to trash McConnell's legacy' at Fancy Farm

Lexington businessman Nate Morris is one of three high-profile Republicans vying to replace outgoing Sen. Mitch McConnell.

Republicans in ‘active conversation’ over whether to change Senate rules and speed up stalled Trump nominees

Senate Republicans are weighing a number of options to expedite the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees on the ...

Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees

The GOP leader is facing his own pressure from Trump, who has publicly called on Republicans to cancel the August recess to ...

Michael Whatley, Republican leader, officially enters US Senate race in NC

President Donald Trump declared last week on social media that Gastonia’s Michael Whatley would “make an unbelievable senator ...

Republicans already seem to be surrendering North Carolina’s US Senate race | Opinion

It’s a sign that the Republican Party – or rather Trump’s MAGA version of it – is running out of energy, issues and ...

'Drag him out': Senate Republicans call on Powell to lower rates after poor jobs report

Senate Republicans demand that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell lower interest rates after a subpar July jobs report, with ...

Don’t count out the Republican in North Carolina’s crucial US Senate race | Opinion

Roy Cooper should be an overwhelming favorite to be North Carolina’s next U.S. senator, but Michael Whatley is strong where ...