On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to retain his gavel as lawmakers of the 119th Congress meet for the first time on Friday.

Incoming U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's ...

Ohio legislators will have to draw a new map for the state's 15 congressional districts when they take office in January. Will the drama over gerrymandering return when the new General Assembly takes ...

Mix all that with the escalation in scandal — and subsequent snub — of once-Trump-supported North Carolina gubernatorial ...

This fight may be difficult, but it is winnable − and one day, Ohio will claim victory over gerrymandering once and for all.

While most laws in Wisconsin go into effect almost immediately after the governor signs them, some are scheduled for the ...

By BEN FINLEY The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as ...

Connecticut’s towns and streets have been a backdrop for movies and TV shows for a long time. The Connecticut Tourism Office ...

South Dakota Sen. John Thune, the current No. 2 Senate Republican, will take over for McConnell in January when he steps down and as Republicans take the majority. McConnell will stay in the ...