House Speaker Mike Johnson nearly lost the first floor vote Friday to retain the gavel. When the vote was unofficially called ...

Most of the U.S. holds its major primary and general elections in even-numbered years, but there are a handful of places ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the ...

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his ...

WASHINGTON ― Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) is hoping for a smooth reelection to his house speaker post when the new Congress kicks off on Friday. He’s got President-elect Donald Trump ’s support, which is ...

The House approved a rules package limiting votes on so-called suspension bills to Monday through Wednesday, a concession to ...

Trump repeatedly made it clear Johnson was his pick. Senior Republicans in his orbit warned of of potential repercussions for members if a drawn-out speaker race led to delays in the certification of ...

A New York judge set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing date in his hush money case for Jan. 10, but signaled there ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced he plans to attend the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. Trump was a fierce critic of Carter and his administration on ...

As President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches, many of his supporters have spent the last few weeks sparring with each other online over a ...

Colorado lawmakers will again seek to ban the sale of certain types of semiautomatic firearms in the coming legislative ...

There was an historic first in the New York State Senate on Friday.Former Assemblywoman Pat Fahy is now Senator Fahy.The Democrat is the first woman to represent the 46th Senate District, which ...