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

Medical experts argue that Congress should provide significant funding for medical research to combat bird flu.

The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

These rank-and-file members of both parties in the narrowly divided House could have an outsize role in the national debate ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday vowed to “reduce the size and scope of the federal government” among several other ...

Some transgender people worry President Joe Biden did not do enough to shield them from the torrent of Trump policies to come ...

Here are five things worth watching as the new session of Congress begins: Republicans may have the majority in the House, ...

With the growing body of medical evidence linking alcohol use to cancer and other deadly diseases, could heath insurers charge drinkers more?

House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) has delivered a farewell address on the floor of the U.S ...

The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend ...

As Republicans hold just a four-seat advantage in the House, a new Congress began on Friday with Speaker Johnson retaining his post.