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EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum to host Fiesta Hispana
The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum will host Fiesta Hispana on Sunday, Nov. 1, celebrating Hispanic culture, community achievements and bilingual education in Grand Junction.
'SNL' Mitch McConnell Sketch Tests the Line of When Age and Health Jokes Go Too Far: Expert
Mikey Day portrayed Mitch McConnell in a sketch centered on his public health concerns.
Mitch McConnell 'SNL' Sketch May Amplify Health Questions, But It Won't Decide Midterms: Expert
Mikey Day portrayed Mitch McConnell in a politically charged ‘SNL' campaign sketch.
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Playhouse at McConnellstown is seeking Huntingdon County food and beverage establishments to partner in its 2026 “Toast the Show: Themed Libations and Local Bites” promotion, which invites local businesses to
'SNL' skewers Trump, Mitch McConnell in midterms-themed cold open
"Saturday Night Live" is ready for the midterms.
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Playhouse at McConnellstown has launched its “Raise the Roof” Capital Campaign to raise $30,000 for repairs to the theater’s roof and gutter system. Donations of any amount are being accepted
Asked T.J. McConnell how he measures improvement for …
Asked T.J. McConnell how he measures improvement for …
McConnell got the health care he needed. Booker wants that for everyone
Opinion: For Senate candidate Charles Booker, health care isn't abstract.
WATCH: Mitch McConnell stays silent as reporters press him on health, wife
Sen. Mitch McConnell remained silent as reporters shouted questions about his health and wife Elaine Chao while security and aides surrounded the Kentucky Republican in Washington, D.C. (Credit: Sophia Leone/Fox News)
Committee advances farm bill with McConnell's vote
A Senate committee narrowly approved a massive agricultural bill Wednesday, with Sen. Mitch McConnell providing the decisive vote.
Mitch McConnell’s Senate Vote Under Scrutiny After Lengthy Health Absence
Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate this week after a three-month absence.
Senate Republicans manage to advance farm bill with McConnell’s return
The measure still faces significant challenges as Democrats demand changes to SNAP provisions.
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate for second day following absence
McConnell says he has not fully recovered, following a hospitalization and three-month absence, but that he will do his best to be present for “tough votes” when Republicans need him
Political expert, Senate candidate weigh in on McConnell’s return
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s more than 90-day absence led to speculation across the country about his condition and whereabouts.
Mitch McConnell returns to US Senate after 3-month health-related absence
'I’m still not quite back to 100%,' says Republican senator | Anadolu
Mitch McConnell returns to US Senate after 3-month health absence
Frail-looking 84-year-old Kentucky Republican returns in a wheelchair following his June hospitalisation.
McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since June hospitalization
McConnell’s three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation
McConnell heads back to Capitol Hill after 3-month absence
A small crowd outside of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s home witnessed the senator head to Capitol Hill on Monday for the first time after a three-month absence due to health issues.
McConnell returns to Capitol Hill after 3-month absence
Sen. Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill for his first Senate vote in three months after a fall and pneumonia kept him away.
Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absence due to health issues
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate three months after being hospitalized.
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate after hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been absent from the Senate since being hospitalized in June following a fall, is set to return to the Senate Monday night.
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate after hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been absent from the Senate since being hospitalized in June following a fall, is set to return to the Senate Monday night.
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate after hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been absent from the Senate since being hospitalized in June following a fall, is set to return to the Senate Monday night.
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate after hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been absent from the Senate since being hospitalized in June following a fall, is set to return to the Senate Monday night.
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate after hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been absent from the Senate since being hospitalized in June following a fall, is set to return to the Senate Monday night.
Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate After Three Month Absence
Senator Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former leader, had been absent for more than 13 weeks after a health incident, fueling questions about his ability to continue serving.
Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absence
The Kentucky Republican was hospitalized in June after a fall. “Time to get back to work to finish the job for this Congress,” he said to reporters Monday.
McConnell say he'll vote in Senate for the first time since his hospitalization
McConnell’s three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation
Sen. Mitch McConnell shares new health update
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has released a new update regarding his health.
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate return after long absence
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, will return to the Senate on Monday, Sept. 14 after months of speculation about his public whereabouts.
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after long absence
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, will return to the Senate on Monday, Sept. 14 after months of speculation about his public whereabouts.
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican is back in Washington after a fall, hospitalization, pneumonia and weeks of rehabilitation kept him away from the Senate.
Mitch McConnell says he's returning to Capitol Hill after monthslong absence
McConnell say he'll vote in Senate for the first time since his hospitalization in June
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky is returning to vote in the Senate | KNSS Radio
Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate after three-month absence due to health issues
Sen. Mitch McConnell is returning on Monday to Capitol Hill for the first time after a three-month absence due to health issues.
Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate after three-month absence due to health issues
Sen. Mitch McConnell is returning on Monday to Capitol Hill for the first time after a three-month absence due to health issues.
Euro giants line up shock bid for Liverpool defender
New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has opted to let several young players stay and fight to prove themselves for his opening campaign in charge. The likes of James McConnell and Trey Nyoni have re...
Mitch McConnell has been absent from Capitol Hill for three months. It’s still unclear when he’ll return
The Senate is set to return Monday after a five-week recess, and it is still unclear if GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell will end his three-month absence from the Capitol due to health issues.
Bruce Lunsford, a 'bulldog' in Kentucky business and politics, dies
Bruce Lunsford had a lengthy list of accomplishments and experiences, from helping bring UPS to Louisville to running against Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Others Defend T.J. McConnell in Major Debate
Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo and other players around the league defended Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell in a major debate.
Kentucky Dem: Secrecy surrounding Sen. McConnell’s health part of why voters don’t ‘trust’ DC
McConnell's plans unknown, ahead of Senate's return
Senators have just over a week left in their home states before heading back to Capitol Hill.
Comer indicates McConnell staffers aiming for lawmaker to return to Senate later this month
Rep. James Comer indicated that he has spoken with McConnell staffers who indicated they are aiming for the senator will return later this month.
Pete Hegseth’s problems are getting harder to ignore
When GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell voted against Pete Hegseth for defense secretary last year, he bypassed the big-ticket controversies over Hegseth’s personal life and instead focused on his lack of experience.
GOP lawmaker says he expects McConnell will return to Capitol Hill later this month after lengthy absence
House Oversight Chair James Comer of Kentucky said Thursday that Sen. Mitch McConnell’s staff have told him they are hoping the senator – who has had an extended absence from Washington due to health issues – will return when the Senate comes back into session on September 14.
Mitch McConnell’s Team Fuels Health Mystery With Cryptic Update
An update from Mitch McConnell’s staff has raised fresh questions about how he is faring in his reported recovery.
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Juniata Brewing Company will partner with The Playhouse at McConnellstown and The Dan and Galla Musical Show for a “Jukebox Cabaret” from 7 to 10 p.m. Sept. 18 at the
What’s ailing Sen. Mitch McConnell? Why it’s hard to know.
Legislators represent us. Do they also owe us health updates? Northeastern University experts weigh in on the growing debate.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Keeps Pushing for Info on McConnell’s Health. He Says He’s ‘Heard Absolutely Nothing Back’
It's been more than a month since the Democratic Governor issued a public letter calling on the Republican to update his constituents on the status of his health amid a lengthy hospitalization.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he’s ‘heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell’
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) on Sunday said he has “heard absolutely nothing back from” Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) after requesting updates on his health following his weekslong hos…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's "heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell"
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following a formal request for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum seeks muralists
The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum is hiring an experienced muralist to design and paint two STEAM-themed walls at its outdoor playground.
Farm Bill falls to advance in McConnell’s absence
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who has been away from the Senate since a fall in mid-June, has cast some votes "by proxy."
McConnell’s Home Offers Telling Clue to Health Mystery
A peek inside the 84-year-old senator’s home has raised fresh questions about his ability to get around.
Mitch McConnell Is Homeward Bound
He says he’s been discharged from the rehab hospital, but it’s still unclear when he might return to Capitol Hill.
Mitch McConnell returns home weeks after hospital admission sparked health speculation
The 84-year-old Republican Senator, who was admitted to hospital in June, says he will continue to work from home for now.
Mitch McConnell leaves rehab center to continue recovery from fall at home
Republican senator, 84, was taken to hospital after fall in June and has been absent from Senate since
Sen. McConnell discharged from rehab center, continuing recovery at home
The Kentucky Republican has been absent from the Senate since he was hospitalized June 14 following a fall at home.
McConnell leaves rehab facility, continues recovery from home
Sen. Mitch McConnell says he has been discharged from rehab and will continue recovering at home while staying engaged in Senate business.
Sen. Mitch McConnell breaks silence following recent health scare
The senator shared a statement Thursday afternoon.
Mitch McConnell shares health update, says he's been discharged
Sen. Mitch McConnell gave an update on his health nearly two months after he was rushed to the hospital, saying he'd continue to recover at home.
Mitch McConnell discharged from rehab after fall in mid-June
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation facility and will continue recovering at home after a June fall in Kentucky.
Mitch McConnell says he's been discharged from rehab, nearly 2 months after hospitalization
McConnell says he’s been discharged from rehab center and will continue recovery at home
Sen. Mitch McConnell said on Thursday that he has been discharged from the rehabilitation center where he had been recovering after a fall and will continue to recover at home.
Nate Morris questioned about attacks on McConnell in nomination hearing
At a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Nate Morris faced questions about his attacks on Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., during Morris' campaign for U.S. Senate
WVU Health System, Fulton County Medical Center sign definitive agreement
MORGANTOWN, W.Va., and MCCONNELLSBURG, PA. – The West Virginia University Health System, which operates under the brand WVU Medicine, and Fulton County Medical Center (FCMC) have signed a definitive affiliation agreement that will lead to FCMC joining the WVU Health System. ...
McConnell’s $226K Gatekeeper Hightails It From Health Questions
Surprise, surprise: the senator’s staff is silent on his health.
McConnell's absence puts Trump agenda at risk as Kentucky succession questions grow
Andy Beshear says the Aug. 3 deadline has no legal impact on his options, but Mitch McConnell's absence leaves Republicans one vote short on key items.
‘Where’s Mitch?’ McConnell’s absence at Fancy Farm in spotlight
Sen. Mitch McConnell missed Kentucky's Fancy Farm picnic while recovering from a June fall, but his absence is now the event's biggest headline.
Sen. Mitch McConnell's absence sparks political showdown
As Sen. Mitch McConnell recovers from a fall and pneumonia, Kentucky officials are clashing over who will fill his seat if a vacancy occurs.
Gov. Beshear discusses potential Senate vacancy in relation with Sen. McConnell’s health status
Gov. Andy Beshear made a Facebook post addressing potential vacancy in the Senate.
Kickstarted governor race tops Fancy Farm Kentucky politics highlights
Fancy Farm was missing familiar faces this year without Mitch McConnell and Andy Beshear. It wasn't missing big Kentucky politics moments, though.
Kentucky governor says McConnell should disclose health details or resign
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) issued an ultimatum to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in a Monday letter: address Kentuckians about his ongoing absence from Congress or resign.
Mitch McConnell, Still Hospitalized, Misses Signature Kentucky Political Picnic
Senator Mitch McConnell’s ongoing hospitalization meant he missed his final chance to attend the signature western Kentucky event while in office.
GOP senators express confidence in McConnell’s return as health scrutiny grows
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Friday offered Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) a public vote of confidence, as questions swirl about the former GOP leader’s health and prolonged absence from Congres…
The Chicks crack joke about Mitch McConnell’s ongoing absence during New Jersey concert
The Chicks singer Natalie Maines cracked a joke about Mitch McConnell’s ongoing absence from the Senate during the band’s show in Atlantic City.
Why Mitch McConnell isn’t giving up his Senate seat
McConnell is just the latest senator to be absent for an extended period. But demands regarding his tenure have intensified.
Kentucky governor presses McConnell on legacy-'ruining' health
Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has used the Republican senator's weekslong absence to demand proof of his capacity to serve.
Kentucky’s Other Senator Flees Questions About McConnell
Rand Paul doesn’t want to talk about his Senate colleague.
Oldest Congress ever faces fresh scrutiny over their health
Pressure is building on Sen. Mitch McConnell after more than six weeks away from the Senate with little public information about his condition.
Oldest Congress ever faces fresh scrutiny over their health
Pressure is building on Sen. Mitch McConnell after more than six weeks away from the Senate with little public information about his condition.
What’s Going on With Mitch McConnell? Kentucky’s Governor Has Questions.
Gov. Andy Beshear called on Senator McConnell, who has been hospitalized since June, to prove his capacity to serve, or resign.
Kentucky governor demands 'honesty' on McConnell's health
Kentucky governor demands 'honesty' on McConnell's health
Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands McConnell ‘prove capacity to serve’ or resign
The Democratic governor criticized the limited communication between the Republican senator and constituents after he suffered a fall.
Speak or resign: Beshear ups demand for McConnell health status
McConnell's absence is fueling speculation about his capacity to serve.
Beshear says McConnell should disclose health details or resign
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) issued an ultimatum to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in a Monday letter: address Kentuckians about his ongoing absence from Congress or resign. The Republican senator…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has a message for Sen. Mitch McConnell, his state’s senior senator: Explain his long absence from the Senate and give details about his health, Beshear is insisting, or resign.
Mitch McConnell's office releases a health update
Mitch McConnell's office releases a health update
Ailing Sen. Mitch McConnell skips major event but claims progress in rehab
McConnell has been the subject of intense rumors since the June 14 fall, with many claiming he is incapacitated or even dead. He says his health woes were compounded by a battle with a mild case of pneumonia, but insists he is on track for…
McConnell remains in rehab and says he’ll miss key Kentucky political event
McConnell was hospitalized on June 14 and revealed weeks later it was from a fall.
Mitch McConnell Shares New Health Update 6 Weeks After Hospitalization
McConnell was hospitalized on June 14, but his office initially didn’t share any details about the Republican Senator’s condition.
McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic
A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event.
McConnell still in rehabilitation facility, will miss upcoming KY political event, his office says
The Office of the Attending Physician says that McConnell is "not yet medically cleared to leave the rehab facility and return to the office."
McConnell still in rehabilitation facility, will miss upcoming KY political event, his office says
The Office of the Attending Physician says that McConnell is "not yet medically cleared to leave the rehab facility and return to the office."
Mitch McConnell's office releases new photo of senator amid health questions
The 84-year-old lawmaker was first hospitalized on June 14 after a fall and subsequently treated for pneumonia.