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As fighter jets streak overhead, McCain is buried in Annapolis
8:23pm, 2nd September, 2018
US

As fighter jets streak overhead, McCain is buried in Annapolis

Fighter jets roared over the U.S. Naval Academy on Sunday in a final tribute to former Senator John McCain as the Vietnam War hero and two-time presidential candidate was laid to rest at the military college that began his career six decades ago.
McCain motorcade departs U.S. Capitol en route to cathedral
8:36am, 1st September, 2018
US

McCain motorcade departs U.S. Capitol en route to cathedral

A motorcade bearing the body of Senator John McCain departed the U.S. Capitol and was en route early on Saturday to the Washington National Cathedral for a memorial to be attended by political leaders, but not by President Donald Trump.
Washington pays tribute to McCain, Trump absent
11:02am, 31st August, 2018
Politics

Washington pays tribute to McCain, Trump absent

A bitterly divided U.S. Congress came together on Friday to commemorate the late Senator John McCain, remembering him as a tenacious fighter for his ideals who never lost his sense of humor or his ability to inspire others.
Washington comes together for McCain, with one exception
5:28am, 31st August, 2018
US

Washington comes together for McCain, with one exception

When Washington's political leaders gather in the U.S. Capitol on Friday to commemorate the late Senator John McCain, President Donald Trump will travel to one of his private golf clubs for a campaign fundraiser.
Former Vice President Biden salutes McCain as 'a brother'
4:09pm, 30th August, 2018
Politics

Former Vice President Biden salutes McCain as 'a brother'

The late Republican U.S. Senator John McCain was eulogized from across America's political divide on Thursday by Democratic former Vice President Joe Biden, who hailed his longtime Senate colleague as a "brother" and beacon of bipartisanship.
Memorial tributes to Senator John McCain open in Arizona Capitol
2:10pm, 29th August, 2018
US

Memorial tributes to Senator John McCain open in Arizona Capitol

Family, former colleagues and other dignitaries filed past the flag-draped casket of Senator John McCain inside the Arizona Capitol on Wednesday for the first of several memorial tributes planned for the war hero and two-time Republican presidential...
Arizona residents line up to mourn Senator John McCain
12:44pm, 29th August, 2018
US

Arizona residents line up to mourn Senator John McCain

Residents lined up at the Arizona statehouse on Wednesday to pay respects to the late U.S. Senator John McCain, the Vietnam War hero and two-time Republican presidential candidate whose body will lie in state for the day at the Capitol Rotunda in Pho...
White House wobbles on U.S. flag after McCain death
4:50pm, 27th August, 2018
Politics

White House wobbles on U.S. flag after McCain death

The White House lowered its U.S. flag to half-staff, raised it back up and on Monday lowered it again after the death of Senator John McCain, in an unusual and confusing break with protocol on the passing of a national leader.