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

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House Speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

Mary Anne Krupsak, New York's first female lieutenant governor and a trailblazer in state politics, died on December 28, 2024 ...

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday flubbed while saying the Pledge of Allegiance in the U.S. Senate. Harris was leading ...

As the 119th Congress kicks off Friday, some new members enter office with more prominent resumes in the politics or business ...

Elissa Slotkin is neither a congressman nor a senator-elect any longer, having been sworn in as Michigan's newest U.S. senator Friday afternoon with the installation of the 119th Congress. Across the ...

Assemblyman William Magnarelli, D-Syracuse, has introduced a new version of a bill that would phase in an increase in the ...

A report by Democrats on the Judiciary Committee found additional travel taken in 2021 by Thomas but not reported on his ...

An Albany Common Councilor is joining the New York State Assembly to represent the 109 th district.

Who says the Senate doesn’t have its fair share of drama? The “world’s greatest deliberative body” was at the forefront of ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — A new regulation targeting short-term rental units—like those listed on Airbnb or Vrbo—takes effect ...