Arizona Gov: John Kyl To Fill John McCain's Senate Seat
The governor of Arizona announced Tuesday that he will appoint former Sen. Jon Kyl to fill the late Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate.
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The governor of Arizona announced Tuesday that he will appoint former Sen. Jon Kyl to fill the late Sen. John McCain's seat in the U.S. Senate.
Sen. John McCain's final journey ended Sunday on a grassy hill at the U.S. Naval Academy within view of the Severn River and earshot of midshipmen present and future, and alongside a lifelong friend.
John McCain's daughter opened his memorial service, her voice rising from tearful to impassioned tribute, by posing her father's legacy as a direct challenge to President Donald Trump.
The six-term Republican senator, who lived and worked in the nation's capital over four decades, is lying in state under the U.S. Capitol rotunda for a ceremony and public visitation.
Sen. John McCain was eulogized as a "true American hero" -- and a terrible driver with a wicked sense of humor and love of a good fight -- at a crowded church service for the politician Thursday.
The service at the Arizona Capitol marked the first appearance of McCain's family members since the senator died Saturday of brain cancer.
Researchers at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech are enrolling dogs with glioblastoma into a clinical trial to test the experimental drug.
In a letter laying out his final thoughts, Sen. John McCain said that while he has regrets, he would "not trade a day of my life."
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle took to Twitter on Saturday to pay tribute to the late Sen. John McCain. The longtime Republican leader and war hero died at the age of 81.
Sen. John McCain has lost his battle with brain cancer. The longtime Republican leader died Saturday at the age of 81.
The longtime Republican leader was diagnosed with a gioblastoma following the removal of a blood clot last summer.
The senator's office announced Monday that he had surgery the previous day at the Mayo Clinic.
Sen. John McCain says he won't vote for the Republican bill repealing the Obama health care law.
The vote was 51-50 on Tuesday, a victory for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump.
Sen. McCain is heading back to work ahead of a crucial vote on health care reform.
The 80-year-old lawmaker has glioblastoma, according to doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix.
In a statement late Wednesday, doctors reveal that McCain has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive cancer.
Did a late night of baseball result in a confusing line of inquiry during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing?
President Donald Trump late Sunday took Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) to task for their criticism of his executive order and how it was implemented.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters that an inquiry would be conducted by the Senate intelligence panel.
Key congressional Republicans joined Democrats in demanding a bipartisan investigation into the Kremlin's activities and questioned consideration of Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson -- who has close business ties with Moscow -- as head of the State Department.
"I'm, like, a smart person. I don't have to be told the same thing in the same words every single day for the next eight years," Trump said.
Despite House Speaker Paul Ryan and Sen. John McCain supporting Donald Trump as he seeks the White House, the Republican presidential nominee is refusing to back them in upcoming GOP primaries.
The roll of GOP senators publicly taking Trump to task reached at least five on Monday, including John McCain of Arizona, who issued an extensive statement denouncing Trump's comments about Khizr Khan and his wife, Ghazala.
Republican Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham, best known for their conservative politics and support for the military, are knocking their presumptive presidential nominee's handle on foreign affairs. And Graham is endorsing Democrat Hillary Clinton's plan for no-fly zones in Syria.
