Angela Chao, the sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was killed in a car accident, her family announced on Tuesday. Chao died at the age of 50 in the accident , NBC News reported.

Heralded executive Angela Chao, the sister-in-law of Sen. Mitch McConnell and the youngest of six daughters, was killed in a car accident, her grieving family said. Chao, the chief of New York-base… ...

Split image of U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on July 27, 2023 (left), and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on August 24, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.

James McConnell and Richard Daley, the great-great-grandfathers of Sen. Mitch McConnell, owned at least 14 enslaved Black people between them.

McConnell plans to finish his Senate term, which ends in 2027. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Scott Jennings, longtime adviser to McConnell, about the senator's decision to step down as minority leader.

Mitch McConnell will step down from his longtime post as Senate Republican leader in November, he announced on Wednesday, to spend more time eroding the rights of his family.