Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Daily Show host Ronny Chieng joked about the true extent of McConnell's recovery, contrasting it with official statements (AFP/Getty)Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on June 14, with his current health condition remaining largely undisclosed, though his spokesperson reports he is improving. The Daily Show host Ronny Chieng joked about the true extent of McConnell's recovery, contrasting it with official statements. Republican lawmakers, including Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, confirmed that they had lengthy, substantive phone conversations with McConnell this week. CNN contributor Scott Jennings also spoke with McConnell for nearly 20 minutes, discussing a range of national and international topics. These recent conversations with allies suggest McConnell remains engaged in political and Senate matters despite his ongoing recovery in the hospital. In fullThe Daily Show has a dark analogy for Mitch McConnellMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Staff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell has said that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Staff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell said last week that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session. But

McConnell was admitted to the hospital on June 14 after an emergency at his home, but his office has released few details about his health.

Senior Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized after emergency responders were reportedly dispatched to his residence on June 14. His office has provided brief…

Staff for Senator Mitch McConnell said last week that he is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital. Unverified claims are now spreading on social media.

The senator’s unspecified health issues come after several hospitalizations in recent years as he's serving out his final term.

It's natural to wonder about a public figure's health – especially a politician who influences Americans' lives – but speculation can be harmful, too.

Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14. Here's what we know about his health.

CNN's Scott Jennings said he spoke with Mitch McConnell for nearly 20 minutes, confirming he's recovering in hospital, countering viral “brain dead” claims.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(AFP/Getty)Sen. Mitch McConnell has been…

Senate Republican leaders have spoken to Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as he remains in the hospital.

Paramedics responded to the former senate majority leader’s home on June 14 and he has reportedly been hospitalized ever since

McConnell, the former longtime Senate leader who declined to seek an eighth term following a series of health scares, was admitted to the hospital on June 14.

Mitch McConnell health update: CNN's Scott Jennings confirms Senator is hospitalized but recovering.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former Senate Republican leader, has been hospitalized since June 14.

Mitch McConnell's social media has been silent since June 12, shortly before his hospitalization for an apparent heart attack.

Senate Republican leaders have spoken to Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as he remains in the hospital

Mitch McConnell has spoken with several political allies by phone as he continues to recover in hospital, amid growing speculation about his health following his June…

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMembers of Senate leadership have released…

McConnell has been in the hospital for weeks with no explanation and few updates, sparking macabre rumors. Here’s the latest news on the senator.