Former U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning, a Hall of Fame pitcher who parlayed his sports fame into a political career as an uncompromising advocate for conservative causes, has died. He was 85. Bunning's family ...

Ginsburg Says She's in 'Good Health,' Despite Bunning's 'Bad Cancer' Comment March 24, 2010— -- A year after surgery for pancreatic cancer, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told an audience last week ...

After Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) ended his standoff on Tuesday, the Senate approved an extension of unemployment benefits and funding for federal highway projects ...

Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., is a cranky lawmaker on the verge of retirement. He believes that Washington politics is B.S., and has believed this for many years. Today, he offered the single-digit salute ...

We just saw a big man take a big stance in Congress on the issue of spending—so big that for days he was willing to single-handedly delay a vote to extend health and unemployment benefits for ...

HEBRON, Ky. - Irascible Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning has been a pariah among his congressional colleagues. Back in the conservative swath of northern Kentucky he calls home, though, he's being ...