Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy 'alert and awake' after stroke
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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) suffered a stroke Saturday and is being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital, his office said Sunday. The big picture: Murphy is one of the Senate's more visible Democrats and has been traveling the country campaigning ahead of Tuesday's midterms . Driving the news: Murphy, 53, began experiencing numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game Saturday, according to a statement from his chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. He was taken to a hospital where doctors...Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a stroke Saturday and is being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital, his office said Sunday. The big picture: Murphy is one of the Senate's more visible Democrats and has been traveling the country campaigning ahead of Tuesday's midterms . Driving the news: Murphy, 53, began experiencing numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game Saturday, according to a statement from his chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. He was taken to a hospital where doctors...
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- 1 Nov, 15:15Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy 'alert and awake' after stroke1 outlet
- 1 Nov, 17:55Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says3 outlets
- 1 Nov, 18:42Sen. Chris Murphy suffers stroke, remains in the hospital2 outlets
- 1 Nov, 19:00Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering stroke3 outlets
- 1 Nov, 19:00Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is hospitalized with a stroke9 outlets
- 1 Nov, 19:27Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke3 outlets
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Sun, 1 November 2026
19 reports- rollcall.com15:15
Sen. Murphy ‘awake and alert’ after stroke - Uncategorized
- Google News - Top Stories17:30first to report
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- Times of India17:48
- ksat.com17:55
Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke.
- The Hill18:11
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a stroke, his office said in a Sunday statement, adding that he is “responding well to treatment.” “Yesterday afternoon, Senator Murphy started experiencing numbness in his arm while at his son’s hockey game. He was taken to a local hospital, where it was discovered he had experienced a stroke,” Allison...
- Bloomberg Politics18:18
Senate Democrat Chris Murphy was hospitalized after suffering a stroke Saturday afternoon, his office disclosed on Sunday.
- fox13news.com18:42
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- fox10phoenix.com1 Nov, 18:42their copy
- Axios19:00edited after publishing
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a stroke Saturday and is being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital, his office said Sunday. The big picture: Murphy is one of the Senate's more visible Democrats and has been traveling the country campaigning ahead of Tuesday's midterms . Driving the news: Murphy, 53, began experiencing numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game Saturday, according to a statement from his chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. He was taken to a hospital where doctors...
- NPR News19:00
Murphy's office says he was taken to the hospital this weekend after experiencing numbness in his arm. His chief of staff said he is responding well to treatment and expected to make a full recovery.
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- Google News - Top Stories19:00
Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is hospitalized with a stroke NPR Chris Murphy is hospitalized after stroke Politico Senator Chris Murphy Is ‘Awake and Alert’ After Suffering a Stroke The New York Times Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke The Guardian Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized with stroke and expected to make full recovery, his team says CNN
- The Guardian World19:27
Democratic senator was at his son’s hockey game when he felt a numbness in his arm and was in Johns Hopkins Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Murphy, 53, started feeling numbness in his arm while attending a his son’s hockey game on Saturday, according to the Connecticut senator’s chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. A hospital visit confirmed that Murphy had experienced a stroke. Continue reading...
- Google News - Top Stories19:28
Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke The Guardian Senator Chris Murphy Is ‘Awake and Alert’ After Suffering a Stroke The New York Times High-ranking US Democratic senator suffers stroke Al Jazeera Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized with stroke and expected to make full recovery, his team says CNN Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says AP News
- iheart.com19:46
Senator Chris Murphy, 53, is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins after a stroke. He experienced numbness in his arm at his son's hockey game. Doctors are optimistic about his recovery. Murphy, a prominent advocate for gun reform, has been active in midterm campaigns and is considered a potential 202...
- iheart.com19:46
Senator Chris Murphy, 53, is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins after a stroke. He experienced numbness in his arm at his son's hockey game. Doctors are optimistic about his recovery. Murphy, a prominent advocate for gun reform, has been active in midterm campaigns and is considered a potential 202...
- iheart.com19:46
Senator Chris Murphy, 53, is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins after a stroke. He experienced numbness in his arm at his son's hockey game. Doctors are optimistic about his recovery. Murphy, a prominent advocate for gun reform, has been active in midterm campaigns and is considered a potential 202...
- news4sanantonio.com19:50
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after experiencing a stroke and is expected to make a full recovery, according to his team on Sunday.
- PBS NewsHour21:20
Murphy's chief of staff, Allison Herwitt, said in a statement the 53-year-old senator "started experiencing numbness in his arm while at his son's hockey game" on Saturday.
- Google News - Top Stories21:20
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says PBS See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Al Jazeera English22:32
Senator Chris Murphy, a fierce Trump critic who is not up for re-election in the midterms, is 'alert' after a stroke.
Mon, 2 November 2026
7 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)00:31
Democratic lawmaker undergoes monitoring at Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Google News - Top Stories02:34
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- Google News - Top Stories04:32
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- N1 Info (Croatia)07:26
Demokratski senator Chris Murphy hospitaliziran je nakon što je doživio moždani udar
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- Index.hr (Croatia)2 Nov, 07:01their copy
- tportal (Croatia)08:12
Američki demokratski senator Chris Murphy (53) hospitaliziran je nakon što je u subotu doživio moždani udar. Trenutačno se nalazi u bolnici Johns Hopkins, a liječnici su zadovoljni njegovim oporavkom i očekuju da će se potpuno oporaviti
- Google News - Top Stories08:59
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- mainlinemedianews.com13:33
He was at his son’s hockey game when he experienced stiffness in his arm on Halloween.