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

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.

But the handful of conservative dissidents still had no realistic path to the speakership themselves. They had no viable ...

OTTAWA — A special meeting of the national Liberal caucus has been called for Wednesday, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister ...

Republican Michael Baumgartner and Democrat Emily Randall became Washington’s newest representatives in Congress on Friday ...

The new Republican-controlled Congress will hear arguments on a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing in women's sports.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow ...

Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

KATU News spoke with newly elected Oregon Rep. Janelle Bynum about working with the Republican majority government.

Several counties across Central Virginia are preparing to cast their ballots in a special election for a recently-vacated seat in Virginia's Senate.

In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — little over a week before he’s due to return to the White House — but ...