Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) won’t run for House minority leader in the next Congress after Democrats flipped the chamber.

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to build a triumphal arch near the District of Columbia, hours after the project received commission approval.

Hakeem Jeffries, likely to be the next speaker of the house, says his party will take on the "Trump Cartel". The president ...

Democrats will hold Congress but President Donald Trump still has the power to block their plans.

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - US Justice Department official Harmeet Dhillon, who ...

Article I of the Constitution gives Congress sweeping powers to raise, maintain, and equip the armed forces. But the current Congress has done little to use these powers. The intense, frenetic ...

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan beat former sports broadcaster Michelle Tafoya on Tuesday in the race to succeed Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the U.S. Senate. The Associated Press called the race for ...

The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington. Democrats are eager to meet voter demands for change while Republicans watch their congressional majorities evaporate in a ...

Iowa House Republicans’ advantage in the chamber went from a 67-33 veto-proof supermajority to a slim, 56-44 majority in just ...

Democrats have won control of Congress in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Democrats have flipped at least seven Senate seats in ruby-red states and ...

Abortion-rights advocates notched a victory Tuesday in Virginia while Maryland voters gave Democrats the clearance needed to ...