Senate

South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews speaks to supporters during a campaign stop Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Columbia, S.C.

Annie Andrews cool on Schumer’s leadership role

Emily Hallas · November 6, 2026 1:16 pm

John Fetterman has his hands out as if he is measuring the size of something.

Fetterman lashes out over bike boycott of Jewish businesses: ‘A**holes-on-wheels’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in Washington.

Schumer vows to block ‘right-winger’ Supreme Court nominees

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth turns to the camera for a tight smile.

Hegseth not being considered for Blackburn’s Tennessee Senate seat: Report

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the Republican convention.

Cruz suggests GOP ignored cost of living as top midterm issue: ‘They didn’t understand’

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., speaks during a confirmation hearing for Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, to examine his nomination to be Secretary of Homeland Security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Fetterman more popular than McCormick among Pennsylvania Republicans: Poll

David Sivak August 25, 2026 2:32 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)

Ted Cruz suggests GOP realignment coming after Trump leaves office

Emily Hallas August 25, 2026 1:40 pm

Collage of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Rep. James Talarico.

Talarico slams Paxton for corruption as polls show the Democrat with an edge

Emily Hallas August 25, 2026 11:03 am

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) speaks at a get out the vote event held at farm in Palmer, Alaska, on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

Third Dan Sullivan weighs in on unprecedented Alaska Senate race with endorsement

Emily Hallas August 24, 2026 10:41 am

Thune and Schumer

Thune and Schumer avoid recess travel blitz amid increasing unpopularity

Lauren Green August 21, 2026 7:00 am

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Republican senator puts hold over all future Trump nominees over Biden-era wetlands policy

Emily Hallas August 20, 2026 3:47 pm

From left, Emilie Boggs Roberts, Larry Nordone and Nicole Nordone listen as Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., speaks to reporters after advancing to a special GOP Senate primary runoff to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Columbia, S.C.

Darline Graham Nordone debate fumble spotlights questions on policy views

Ramsey Touchberry August 19, 2026 4:15 pm

Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Rand Paul says he doesn’t understand the buzz over Mitch McConnell’s health

Molly Parks August 19, 2026 11:30 am

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA)

Jon Ossoff says he has ‘zero interest’ in 2028 presidential bid

Brady Knox August 17, 2026 11:00 pm

Former CDC Director Dr. Anthony Fauci, left; Ron Johnson, R-WI, top right; and Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, bottom right, asks a question during a Senate committee. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Fauci ignored reports of COVID-19 vaccine side effects, new documents show

Gabrielle M. Etzel August 17, 2026 12:05 pm

Beshear and McConnell

Beshear says ‘I’ve heard nothing’ from McConnell, urges senator to ‘call in’

Kiara Moore August 16, 2026 12:48 pm

Anthony Fauci

Fauci declines to appear before a second Senate panel after contempt vote

Molly Parks August 15, 2026 3:06 pm