RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina House elected a new speaker for the first time in 10 years on Wednesday, choosing a young ...

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial.

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives reelected state Rep. Joanna McClinton, a Philadelphia Democrat, as House speaker ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

A Democratic state representative’s health problems could complicate the vote for speaker of the Pennsylvania House of ...

Plus: Report from New Orleans in the days since the terror attack on Bourbon Street, and the Surgeon General's new advisory ...

WASHINGTON -- This time was supposed to be different.

Only one Republican representative has confirmed that he will oppose Mike Johnson’s return as House speaker, but a few other ...

President-elect Trump reasserted his power over the House GOP conference during Friday’s whirlwind Speaker vote, proving that ...

Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican who ascended to the leadership post in 2023 after the historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy, ...

Johnson won the vote for speaker 218-215, holding onto the job he was first elected to in October 2023 after former Speaker ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson clearly hopes to avoid the fate of his immediate predecessor, but the intraparty threats haven't ...