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3 years ago

Cindy McCain opens up about her life with John McCain

McCain remembers the late senator, their 38-year marriage and more in her memoir, “Stronger: Courage, Hope, and Humor in my Life with John McCain.”
3 years ago
VIDEO: Cindy McCain opens up about her life with John McCain
3 years ago

Cindy McCain on her new book about her life with late Sen. John McCain

McCain's new book, "Stronger: Courage, Hope and Humor in My Life with John McCain," focuses on memories with her husband, her life since his passing and being a key influencer in last year's election.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Cindy McCain on her new book about her life with late Sen. John McCain
3 years ago

Cindy McCain reacts to impeachment and Arizona GOP’s move to censure her

On “The View,” the wife of late Sen. John McCain also said he “would have been furious” over the attack on Capitol Hill.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Cindy McCain reacts to impeachment and Arizona GOP’s move to censure her
4 years ago

Cindy McCain gives update on Meghan McCain’s new baby

McCain is now the grandmother to Liberty Sage McCain Domenech.
4 years ago
VIDEO: Cindy McCain gives update on Meghan McCain’s new baby
4 years ago

Remembering Roberta McCain

Cindy McCain and “The View” co-hosts reflect on the long life of John McCain’s mother, Roberta Wright McCain, who died Monday at 108.
4 years ago
VIDEO: Remembering Roberta McCain
4 years ago

Roberta McCain, mother of late Arizona Sen. John McCain, has died

A spokesperson for daughter-in-law Cindy McCain says Roberta McCain died Monday at the age of 108.
4 years ago
VIDEO: Roberta McCain, mother of late Arizona Sen. John McCain, has died
5 years ago

After John McCain's death, Cindy McCain says no one in GOP carries 'voice of reason'

Cindy McCain says the GOP lacks leaders who can reach across the aisle.
5 years ago
Cindy McCain, wife of late Senator John McCain, speaks during a campaign rally with Martha McSally, not pictured, outside the Historic Yavapai County Courthouse in Prescott, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2018.
5 years ago

John McCain’s wife says the late senator would be concerned about shootings, border

“He would also be the voice of reason in all of this, which is what we’re sorely lacking right now,” Cindy McCain told ABC News.
5 years ago
“He would also be the voice of reason in all of this, which is what we’re sorely lacking right now,” Cindy McCain told ABC News.
5 years ago

A year after John McCain's death, July 17 is designated Glioblastoma Awareness Day

Nearly a year after the death of long-time senator and former presidential candidate John McCain, authorities are calling attention to the disease.
5 years ago
5 years ago

Trump denies involvement in hiding name of USS McCain battleship

President Trump tweeted, "I was not informed about anything having to do with the Navy Ship USS John S. McCain during my recent visit to Japan."
5 years ago
VIDEO: Trump denies involvement in hiding name of USS McCain battleship
5 years ago

Meghan McCain responds to White House directive to cover name on USS McCain

"When you repeatedly are attacking my father and war heroes, it creates a culture in the military where people are clearly fearful to show my father's name," she said on "The View."
5 years ago
VIDEO: Meghan McCain responds to White House directive to cover name on USS McCain
5 years ago

McCain pens powerful note on 'sharp and primal' pain 3 months after losing father

"I fight on because that is what you told me I had to do," she wrote.
5 years ago
Senator John McCain made a special visit to "The View," Oct. 23, 2017, for his daughter Meghan McCain's birthday.
5 years ago

John McCain's outsize impact on the Arizona senate race

A Democrat flipped Sen. Jeff Flake's open senate seat.
5 years ago
Rep. Martha McSally stands in the crowd as people view the casket of Sen. John McCain in the Capitol Rotunda at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Aug. 31, 2018.
5 years ago

Cindy McCain, in tribute to John: 'We need to figure out how we can come together'

She said the location of the event held a "sentimental" meaning to her family.
5 years ago
Cindy McCain lays a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, Sept. 1, 2018, during a funeral procession for her husband, Sen. John McCain.
6 years ago

Sen. Amy Klobuchar reminisces about her relationship with Sen. McCain

Klobuchar discusses the infamous exchange between her and the then-Supreme Court nominee on "The View."
6 years ago
VIDEO: Sen. Amy Klobuchar reminisces about her relationship with Sen. McCain
6 years ago

Leaders from both parties mourn McCain at Capitol

The six-time Republican senator will lie in state today.
6 years ago
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell watch as a wreath is placed at the casket of the late US Senator John McCain as he lies in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol, Aug. 31, 2018 in Washington.
6 years ago

Lawmakers introduce resolutions to rename NATO headquarters after John McCain

Lawmakers support renaming the Brussels NATO headquarters after John McCain.
6 years ago
A NATO Star logo flag flies during the military and political alliance's summit at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) headquarters in Brussels on July 12, 2018.
6 years ago

Former senator tapped to replace John McCain

Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl has been selected to take the U.S. Senate seat once held by the late John McCain, who passed away last month.
6 years ago
Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl walks toward a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill , Dec. 31, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
6 years ago

Former US Sen. Jon Kyl tapped to replace John McCain

Kyl has served a total of 26 years in Congress, including 18 in the U.S. Senate.
6 years ago
Kyl has served a total of 26 years in Congress, including 18 in the U.S. Senate.
6 years ago

John McCain remembered as father, friend, statesman who 'called on us to be better'

Presidents Obama and George W. Bush recalled how McCain often challenged them.
6 years ago
An Honor Guard carries the casket of the late Sen. John McCain from the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Sept. 1, 2018.
6 years ago

McCain buried next to his best friend where his decades of public service began

Sen. John McCain was buried Sunday at the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery.
6 years ago
In this handout photo courtesy of the McCain Family, the horse-drawn caisson bearing the body of Sen. John McCain moves through the grounds of the United Sates Naval Academy toward the cemetery after a service in the Chapel, Sept. 2, 2018, in Annapolis, Md.
6 years ago

Barack Obama, Meghan McCain pay tribute to John McCain

Family, friends and political leaders, including three former presidents, filled the Washington National Cathedral for McCain's memorial service.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Barack Obama, Meghan McCain pay tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

One final salute to John McCain

Arizona Senator John McCain is taken to his final resting place at the U.S. Naval Academy, as people pay tribute by waving the American flag; complete with a missing man formation flyover.
6 years ago
VIDEO: One final salute to John McCain
6 years ago

Through speakers at funeral, late Sen. John McCain's voice 'defiant as ever'

Speakers including daughter Meghan McCain and former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush eulogized the late senator at the Washington National Cathedral Saturday.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Through speakers at funeral, late Sen. John McCain's voice 'defiant as ever'
6 years ago

Emotional Joe Biden remembers John McCain as 'a brother'

Biden eulogized the late senator Thursday.
6 years ago
Former Vice President Joe Biden wipes a tear while giving a tribute during memorial service at North Phoenix Baptist Church for Sen. John McCain, Aug. 30, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona.
6 years ago

Titles that mattered most to McCain: American, Citizen: ANALYSIS

It's been a full week of ceremony and celebration. John McCain, a senator, has been honored as few American presidents have been.
6 years ago
Sen. John McCain speaks at a campaign rally at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, Nov. 3, 2008.
6 years ago

Sen. John McCain honored at National Cathedral memorial service

The war hero and statesmen was eulogized by his family and two former presidents.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Sen. John McCain honored at National Cathedral memorial service
6 years ago

Obama reflects on private meetings with McCain at WH during memorial service

Obama and George W. Bush were asked to give eulogies at McCain's funeral.
6 years ago
Former President Barack Obama speaks during a memorial service for Sen. John McCain at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Sept. 1, 2018.
6 years ago

Meghan McCain gives emotional tribute to dad: 'John McCain was defined by love'

"Nothing is going to break you," John McCain once said to his daughter.
6 years ago
Meghan McCain speaks at a memorial services for her father, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., at Washington Nationals Cathedral in Washington, Sept. 1, 2018.
6 years ago

Barack H. Obama tribute to John McCain

Former President Barack Obama eulogized Sen. John McCain.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Barack H. Obama tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

Joseph I. Lieberman tribute to John McCain

Former Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman remembering John McCain.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Joseph I. Lieberman tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

Dr. Henry A. Kissinger tribute to John McCain

Sen. John McCain remembered by Dr. Henry A. Kissinger.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Dr. Henry A. Kissinger tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

George W. Bush tribute to John McCain

Former President George W. Bush remembers Sen. John McCain.
6 years ago
VIDEO: George W. Bush tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

Meghan McCain tribute to John McCain

Daughter of Sen. John McCain remembering her father.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Meghan McCain tribute to John McCain
6 years ago

Jimmy McCain reading poem

Son of Sen. John McCain reading "The Requiem."
6 years ago
VIDEO: Jimmy McCain reading poem
6 years ago

Bipartisan tribute to John McCain at US Capitol

Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush to eulogize McCain in the second day of ceremonies honoring the late Senator and war hero.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Bipartisan tribute to John McCain at US Capitol
6 years ago

Members of public pay tribute to McCain at Capitol

Many mourners waited for hours to view McCain lying in state.
6 years ago
The late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda, Aug. 31, 2018.
6 years ago

Lawmakers gather in Capitol rotunda to remember McCain

Vice President Mike Pence spoke in President's Trump place, honoring the statesman's family for their sacrifice.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Lawmakers gather in Capitol rotunda to remember McCain
6 years ago

Roberta McCain, 106, attends son John McCain's Washington services

Her age is less surprising in the context of her character.
6 years ago
Roberta McCain, mother of Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain talks to volunteers during a rally at the Crystal City McCain campaign headquarters on Oct. 9, 2008, in Arlington, Va.
6 years ago

'Then, as now, Americans marveled at the iron will of John McCain': Mike Pence

The vice president spoke at a memorial service for the late senator.
6 years ago
The vice president spoke at a memorial service for the late senator.
6 years ago

John McCain would 'fight tooth and nail' for what he believed: Mitch McConnell

The Senate majority leader spoke at the late senator's service.
6 years ago
The Senate majority leader spoke at the late senator's service.
6 years ago

Paul Ryan tells McCain family: 'We share your anguish in losing this great man'

The speaker of the House spoke at the late senator's service.
6 years ago
The speaker of the House spoke at the late senator's service.
6 years ago

Trump defends his public response to McCain's death: 'We had our disagreements'

President Donald Trump defended his public response to the death of Sen. John McCain in a recent interview.
6 years ago
President Donald Trump makes his way to board Air Force One before departing from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, Aug. 30, 2018.
6 years ago

McCain to lie in state after emotional Arizona goodbye

Sen. John McCain was flown to Washington, D.C., after a service in his home state of Arizona where he was eulogized by friends including former Vice President Joe Biden.
6 years ago
VIDEO: McCain to lie in state after emotional Arizona goodbye
6 years ago

Roberta McCain, 106, attends son John McCain's Washington services

John McCain's mother, Roberta, is attending the ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Friday to help say goodbye to her son.
6 years ago
VIDEO: John McCain's mother, Roberta, is attending the ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Friday to help say goodbye to her son.
6 years ago

McCain's story is the American story, 'grounded in respect and decency,' said Biden

The former vice president spoke of late Sen. John McCain as a brother.
6 years ago
The former Vice President spoke of late Senator John McCain as a brother.
6 years ago

Service today in Phoenix honoring McCain

Former Vice President Joe Biden to speak at Sen. John McCain's memorial service in Phoenix.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Service today in Phoenix honoring McCain
6 years ago

John McCain's children thank public for coming to service

Doug McCain shook hands with children and veterans at his father's funeral service in Arizona.
6 years ago
Doug McCain shook hands with children and veterans at his father's funeral service in AZ.
6 years ago

Joe Biden to pay tribute at John McCain's memorial today

The former vice president will give a eulogy at the former Arizona senator's service at North Phoenix Baptist Church.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Joe Biden to speak at John McCain's memorial today
6 years ago

Family attend public viewing for Sen. John McCain

His wife, Cindy McCain, was among mourners at the Arizona State Capitol.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Family and friends attend public viewing for Sen. John McCain