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The Latest: Trump demands 20% toll for passage through strait

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Iranian ships will no longer be able to travel through the Strait of Hormuz and America would charge a 20% toll on other countries' eligible cargo, escalating tensions after weekend of attacks by both nations to assert ...
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The Media Line: What Happens to Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat—and Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced? 

What Happens to Lindsey Graham's Senate Seat-and Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced? South Carolina must fill Graham's seat for the remainder of his term while Republicans choose a new November nominee, as McConnell's prolonged absence exposes the Senate's lack of a clear process for ...
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Graham death, McConnell absence hang over U.S. Senate as Congress returns 

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham and ongoing absence of Senator Mitch McConnell will weigh on Congress as it returns from its July 4 holiday break on Monday to grapple with key defense and national security ...
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Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina’s next steps after senator’s death

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, who was running for a fifth term when he passed away over the weekend, began a tumultuous new chapter in South Carolina politics during a year that has already been full of upheaval. As the ...
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Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death with uncertain agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans will return to Washington on Monday with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican Lindsey Graham, a committee chairman and key player who served as a crucial ally with President Donald Trump. Graham, 71, died Saturday ...
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McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican's health. McConnell, 84, said in a statement that he was ...
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McConnell says he is unable to return to US Senate yet

By P.J. Huffstutter July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said he will not rejoin the Senate when it returns to work on Monday because he is still recovering from a fall and from pneumonia. "As much as it frustrates me, this process takes time," ...
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Lindsey Graham, longtime senator from South Carolina and Trump ally, dies at 71

(WASHINGTON) -- Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator from South Carolina, who had become one of President Donald Trump's staunchest political allies, died on Saturday after a "brief and sudden" illness, his office said in a statement. He was 71."Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers ...
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Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a "brief and sudden illness," his office said. He was 71. The statement ...
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Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71

July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill after Trump became president, has died at age 71. The South Carolina lawmaker died after ...
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To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

PETERSBURG, Alaska (AP) - On Independence Day, as second-term Republican Dan Sullivan and his chief rival in Alaska's U.S. Senate race Democrat Mary Peltola headlined parades, the other Dan Sullivan seeking the seat was happily on the sidelines of festivities in this small fishing ...
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Trump says he ‘just finished’ a physical at Walter Reed

July 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had "just finished" a physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, without specifying when the exam was conducted. It was not clear whether Trump had a new physical or he ...
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