House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said Tuesday around 6:30 p.m. shortly before some polls closed that the ...

President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris and Republicans flipped Senate ...

Daylon A. Davis, the president of the N.A.A.C.P.’s Pittsburgh branch, said he was deeply disturbed by the way Vice President ...

Trump and the right have misleadingly seized on a moment from a campaign event the Democratic VP nominee held with the ...

Johnson faces another threat to speakership over Ukraine and Israel aid plans On Capitol Hill, House Speaker Mike Johnson spent the day juggling his foreign aid priorities for Ukraine and Israel ...

A historic drama is playing out in the US House of Representatives after Republican congressman Matt Gaetz's successful attempt to dethrone his party's House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy. It follows a ...

A remark by U.S. vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez about putting “a gavel” in her hand has been widely shared without context in posts claiming Walz said he would ...

Election Day is here and votes are being counted in what is expected to be one of the closest elections in living memory. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett sat down with former Speaker of the House Nancy ...

Nancy Pelosi is an American Democratic politician and current Speaker of the House of Representatives. Elected to Congress in 1987, she is one of the most senior Democratic Party leaders and the ...

It’s a good idea for your dog to learn loose-leash walking, if you haven’t practiced it with them already. When you walk your ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) formally asked House Republicans to reelect them to their leadership ...

The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers.... A “Speaker of the House” has been an organic part of the Anglo-American legislative process for centuries—at ...