The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

Michigan's newest senator, Democrat Elissa Slotkin, is the first known former CIA officer to become a U.S. senator.

After four years and hundreds of millions of dollars, restoration workers have progress to show in modernizing one of ...

Republican sources on Capitol Hill warn that President-elect Trump’s nominees may be delayed because of paperwork holdups and ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...

R.I. business leaders face uncertainty as Hasbro mulls relocating, turnover continues among state Housing Department ...

Johnson's first-round defeat came at the hands of conservative Republicans: Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Keith Self of Texas. The trio of GOP lawmakers voted for ...

Colorado lawmakers will again seek to ban the sale of certain types of semiautomatic firearms in the coming legislative session, embracing a new approach after more sweeping assault weapons bans died ...

Following the deadly tornado last December, Clarksville started 2024, remembering the 25th anniversary of the 1999 tornado that hit downtown. Around 3:54 a.m. on Jan. 22, 1999, the National Weather ...

New York City, founded in 1624, is a cornerstone of American history. From its early days as New Amsterdam to becoming the nation’s first capital in 1789, the city has been at the heart of pivotal ...

Senator John Thune said Friday that the filibuster has "perhaps the greatest impact in preserving the Founders' vision of the ...