APNewsBreak: Paul recovering from 5 broken ribs

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul was recovering Sunday from five broken ribs after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator's Kentucky home, officials said. Senior Adviser Doug Stafford said it is unclear when the Republican will return to work since he is in considerable pain and has difficulty getting around, including flying.

Paradise Papers: Time to name and shame those who seek to hide

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U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Recovering From 5 Broken Ribs

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Rand Paul gives thanks for support after assault in Bowling Green

Sen. Rand Paul has spoken out about his assault at his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky, saying he and his wife are grateful for the support they've received in the wake of the incident. "?Kelley and I appreciate the overwhelming support after Friday's unfortunate event," Paul wrote on social media Sunday morning.

Feinstein: Sessions needs to clarify remarks about Russian interactions

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Sunday that Attorney General Jeff Sessions should come before the Senate again to clear up his statements about Russia and the Trump campaign. Feinstein, the Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, said on CNN's "State of the Union" that she would discuss bringing Sessions before her panel with the committee's Republican chairman, Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley.

Cokie/Steven V. Roberts: Testing time for democracy

Orrin Hatch of Utah, the Senate's senior Republican, assured reporters that special counsel Robert Mueller is “not gonna be fired by the president.” Asked why, Hatch replied, “Because I know him. He knows that'd be a stupid move, as far I'm concerned.” “Stupid move” is a vast understatement to describe the possible firing of Mueller, whose accelerating investigation into Russian interference in last year's election has already produced two indictments against former Trump aides and a guilty plea from a third.

Other editors: Shabby treatment of Sen. Cochran reprehensible

Sen. Thad Cochran was depicted last week as having one foot in the grave after returning courageously to Washington following a brief illness to give Republicans the majority needed to pass budget votes. "Is Cochran, the 79-year-old chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee, well enough to serve the final half of his six-year term?" they bellowed.

A Big Day For the Crazy Left

In Bowling Green, Kentucky, a neighbor of Senator Rand Paul assaulted him outside Paul's home: Rene Boucher, 59, of Bowling Green, was charged with one count of fourth-degree assault in the incident, which occurred at about 3:20 p.m. local time Friday, Kentucky State Police said." Paul's injuries are being described as "minor," but they don't sound so minor to me: "The arrest warrant in the case indicates that Paul told police his neighbor came onto his property and tackled him from behind, forcing him to the ground and causing pain.

Police arrest neighbor in assault of Rand Paul in Kentucky

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is recovering after being assaulted at his Kentucky home on Friday, joining a growing list of lawmakers who have been injured or threatened with violence this year. Paul, a second-term senator, suffered a minor injury when he was assaulted at his Warren County, Kentucky, home Friday afternoon.