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Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate After 3-Month Absence and Mounting Speculation About His Health

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Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate After 3-Month Absence and Mounting Speculation About His Health

After more than three months away from Washington, D.C., Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) returned to the Capitol Monday–putting an end to months of questions about whether he would come back at all. McConnell Returns As reported on Tuesday’s AM Update, the 84-year-old former Senate leader was seen leaving his D.C. home in a wheelchair, flashing …

9/15 AM Update: McConnell Makes Senate Return, Hayden Panettiere Death Probe, China’s AI Response

9/15 AM Update: McConnell Makes Senate Return, Hayden Panettiere Death Probe, China’s AI Response

AM Update for 9/15/26: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) makes his return to Capitol Hill after a three-month absence as he continues recovering from a fall and pneumonia. Investigators focus on a suspected fentanyl-laced pill as the working theory in actress Hayden Panettiere’s death while awaiting toxicology results. China rejects calls to slow artificial intelligence development …

7/29 AM Update: Trump Meets Zelensky and Netanyahu, Biden Tapes Surface, Teen Lifeguard Saves Boy

7/29 AM Update: Trump Meets Zelensky and Netanyahu, Biden Tapes Surface, Teen Lifeguard Saves Boy

AM Update for 7/29/26: President Trump hosts Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for separate White House meetings amid their ongoing wars. Newly released audio captures former President Joe Biden struggling to recall details and repeatedly referencing classified material during conversations with his memoir ghostwriter. A heroic 16-year-old lifeguard battles towering …

Ep. 1364 Lingering Sunny Hostin Qs, New Allegations About Maine Dem, Tom Brady’s Thirst for Attention

Ep. 1364 Lingering Sunny Hostin Qs, New Allegations About Maine Dem, Tom Brady’s Thirst for Attention

Megyn is joined by the hosts of Ruthless – Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook – to discuss new reporting on Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson, allegations about his treatment of female colleagues, new accusations of yelling at female politicians, whether Jackson will defeat incumbent Sen. Susan Collins, wild comments from Maine Senate candidate “Ashley Webb” …

Ep. 1363 Kamala vs. AOC in 2028, Jill Talks to Joe Biden Like a Child, Sunny Hostin Tries ‘Harvard’ Privilege

Ep. 1363 Kamala vs. AOC in 2028, Jill Talks to Joe Biden Like a Child, Sunny Hostin Tries ‘Harvard’ Privilege

Megyn discusses new reporting that Kamala Harris is preparing for a 2028 presidential run, reports that Democratic insiders are encouraging another campaign despite her 2024 defeat, her outreach to progressive leaders now, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) trying to sound like Barack Obama on the campaign trail, her new accent at a campaign stop in the south, …

Ep. 1361 Red Light Therapy, Best Morning Routine, and Why Peptides Are ‘Big Pharma’s Worst Nightmare’

Ep. 1361 Red Light Therapy, Best Morning Routine, and Why Peptides Are ‘Big Pharma’s Worst Nightmare’

Megyn is joined by Gary Brecka, founder of The Ultimate Human media platform, to discuss why morning sunlight is one of the most powerful ways to start your day, the health benefits of natural light, how crucial breathing is to a morning routine, common misconceptions about sunscreen, concerns over chemicals absorbed through the skin, the health …

Ep. 1360 Joe Biden’s Incoherent Book Launch, Meghan Markle’s Emmy Nom, and Ellen’s True Persona

Ep. 1360 Joe Biden’s Incoherent Book Launch, Meghan Markle’s Emmy Nom, and Ellen’s True Persona

Megyn is joined by Adam Carolla, host of The Adam Carolla Show, to discuss Michigan U.S. Senate hopeful Haley Stevens’ bizarre campaign trail appearance sounding like Chris Farley, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) trying to sound tough while cursing about ICE on social media, the growing role of emotion and political theatrics in today’s discourse, Corey Comperatore’s …

Ep. 1358 Lindsey Graham’s Legacy, McConnell’s ‘Proof of Life,’ and the Robinson Video You Didn’t See

Ep. 1358 Lindsey Graham’s Legacy, McConnell’s ‘Proof of Life,’ and the Robinson Video You Didn’t See

Megyn is joined by Michael Knowles, host of The Michael Knowles Show, to discuss Sen. Lindsey Graham’s legacy as an expert politician and “Trump whisperer,” why Graham was respected by allies and opponents alike despite political disagreements, the importance of diplomacy and party loyalty in politics, Trump’s surprising suggestion that Graham’s sister could replace him in …