Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he was there or his prognosis. McConnell, 84, was the longest serving Senate leader in history before stepping aside from that role while finishing his final term, which ends in January. “Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning. He is receiving excellent care," spokesperson David Popp said in a statement without It...
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- US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico
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- US urges Europe to step up travel measures to prevent spread of Ebola from Africa
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- Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections
- Donald Trump booed by the crowd during the anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals
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