John Mccain

Sarah Palin's Husband Files For Divorce Over "Incompatibility": Report

World News | Bethonie Butler, Sonia Rao, The Washington Post | Tuesday September 10, 2019

Todd Palin appears to have filed a document suggesting he wants a divorce from Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor who came to nationwide prominence as the running mate of Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain in 2008.

White House Requested Hiding Warship From Trump, Named After Dead Rival

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 3, 2019

The acting Pentagon chief confirmed Sunday that the White House had requested the hiding of a warship bearing the name of late Senator John McCain during a visit by Donald Trump to Japan.

White House Wanted USS John McCain "Out Of Sight" Of Trump": Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 30, 2019

The White House requested a Navy ship bearing the name of US President Donald Trump's late rival senator John McCain be kept "out of sight" during a recent presidential trip to Japan, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

Former Republican Senator Jon Kyl To Fill John McCain's Arizona Seat

World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 5, 2018

Former US Republican Senator Jon Kyl is Arizona Governor Doug Ducey's pick to fill the US Senate seat from Arizona vacated by John McCain, who died last month, the governor said on Tuesday.

John McCain Laid To Rest After A Week Of Bipartisan Tribute

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday September 3, 2018

A nearly weeklong celebration of the life of US senator John McCain -- war hero, maverick, two-time presidential candidate and outspoken critic of Donald Trump -- came to a solemn and subdued end on Sunday as he was laid to rest at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

George W Bush Passing Candy To Michelle Obama Has Twitter Smiling

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Sunday September 2, 2018

The cameras caught a sweet moment between former First Lady Michelle Obama and former President George W Bush during Senator John McCain's funeral yesterday.

At John McCain Memorial Service, Daughter Slams Trump's "Cheap Rhetoric"

World News | Reuters | Sunday September 2, 2018

Former US presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, once fierce rivals of the late Senator John McCain, praised him in eulogies on Saturday and joined his daughter at a memorial service in subtle and not-so-subtle rebukes of President Donald Trump.

Donald Trump At His Golf Course As John McCain Funeral Underway

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 1, 2018

US President Donald Trump on Saturday went to one of his golf courses as the final public ceremony honoring late US senator John McCain was underway in Washington.

As Tributes Paid To 'Rival' John McCain, Donald Trump Heads To Golf Club

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 2, 2018

Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday to honor US senator John McCain, in a momentous funeral that championed his aspirations of political comity but also rebuked the tribalism and division trafficked by Donald Trump.

For John McCain's Last Tribute, Barack Obama And George Bush's Eulogy

World News | Reuters | Saturday September 1, 2018

Former US presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush will lead mourners on Saturday in a service for the late John McCain, the longtime Arizona senator and Vietnam war hero whose bids for the White House were dashed by the two men

Google Maps Mistakenly Renames Senate Office Building After John McCain

World News | Hamza Shaban, The Washington Post | Thursday August 30, 2018

A Senate office building was temporarily renamed for the late senator John McCain on Google Maps.

John McCain's Death Leaves Republicans Lined Up Behind Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 29, 2018

The death of senator John McCain has left his Republican party ever more firmly in the hands of Donald Trump, without a voice willing to challenge the president's most extreme statements and policies.

"Greatness Of America": John McCain's Parting Shot To Trump Before Death

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 28, 2018

Late US senator John McCain took a final swipe at Donald Trump in his farewell message to the nation delivered posthumously Monday, denouncing "tribal rivalries," as an aide confirmed the president will not attend the lawmaker's funeral.

Donald Trump Bows To Pressure, Honours US Senator John McCain

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 28, 2018

Donald Trump on Monday bowed to pressure to honor the late John McCain, ordering the lowering of flags across the country to half-staff, as the late senator fired a parting shot at the president in a farewell message to the nation.

Donald Trump Isolated In His Silence On Senator John McCain's Death

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 27, 2018

Donald Trump's conspicuous failure to pay tribute to the late John McCain Monday underscored the isolation of the US leader -- seen by critics as incapable of bringing a divided nation together even as it mourns a political icon.