Mike Johnson retains gavel after two reps change their votes - President-elect Donald Trump’s ally initially struggled to ...

Mike Johnson was able to keep his spot atop the US House Friday while seeming to offer minimal binding concessions to hard-right Republicans who had threatened his path to reelection.

Authorities say they know that a highly decorated Army soldier shot himself in the head inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with ...

Justice Juan Merchan rejected president-elect’s push to dismiss verdict on grounds of presidential immunity, finding no legal impediment to proceeding ...

After an initial burst of drama, the House voted to give Speaker Mike Johnson another term as the GOP prepares to take total control of Washington.

The House is in limbo again after Republicans failed to coalesce around Mike Johnson for speaker despite President-elect Trump's endorsement.

Johnson faced an uphill battle in maintaining the speaker's gavel and didn't manage to secure the votes he needed in an initial round of voting Friday.

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

If you believe that, then democracy was voted out across the G7 nations. In the United States, the Democratic coalition ...

According to the International Energy Agency, data centres accounted for about 1 to 1.5% of global energy use in 2023, and ...

The explosion outside a Trump hotel highlights the wealth of information Musk’s company collects on its drivers -- and his ...

According to noted historian Douglas Brinkley, billionaire Elon Musk learned a valuable lesson about how government works ...