With only a month until the midterm elections, U.S. Rep. Tom Foley finally learned who his Republican opponent would be: Spokane tire store owner Duane Alton.

Tom Foley has been a disappointing candidate in some ways — particularly for someone who has been running for governor for more than four years. He hasn’t become as intimately familiar with the ...

WASHINGTON – Tom Foley, the courtly former speaker of the U.S. House who lost his seat when Republicans seized control of Congress in 1994, has died of complications from a stroke. He was 84. His wife ...

Tom Foley promised “Change is coming” during his victory speech after Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial primary. Foley, a former U.S. ambassador to Ireland, defeated state Sen. John McKinney by a 56% ...