Hundreds of American politicians have switched party affiliations during their careers, but when Donald W. Riegle Jr. went from Republican to Democrat in 1973, he was one of the first sitting members ...

During the final vote to close out the House’s “hell week,” a handful of Republicans had a message for the Senate: You’re responsible for the “suffering” agenda. Standing on the steps outside the ...

The Supreme Court’s decision limiting the Voting Rights Act appears to hamper Congress from passing legislation to restore ...

A shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner, a visit from King Charles III, and contentious testimony from Defense ...

The clock was ticking in the House chamber. Or was it? A key vote on the floor began with famous last words: “This is a 5-minute vote.” More than two hours later, it was still going. Later that day, ...

President Donald Trump dropped Casey Means’ nomination for surgeon general and named radiologist and Fox News contributor ...

Senators will now be barred from trading on prediction markets, after adopting a resolution by unanimous consent Thursday ...

President Donald Trump signed a bill funding most of the Department of Homeland Security within hours of it clearing the ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Thursday postponed his state’s May 16 primaries for the House, one day after the Supreme Court ...

The House on Thursday passed a short-term extension of a key surveillance power, sending it to the White House just hours ...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills ended her Senate campaign on Thursday, saying she lacked the funds necessary to continue on to the ...

The alleged gunman accused of trying to breach a Washington ballroom in a failed attempt to assassinate President Donald ...