Many of the proposed new rules reflect the prerogative of the incoming Democratic House majority

Races in the state for governor and U.S. senator are deadlocked in a series of legal battles over recounts

The president blasted the caravan approaching the border on an almost daily basis before Nov. 6. He hasn't tweeted the word once since

Watch John Dickerson's full interview with Cindy McCain Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 on "CBS This Morning," which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT

As Capitol Hill holds orientation meetings this week, the incoming congresswoman said people keep mistaking her for an intern or someone's spouse

ICE chief Ronald Vitiello faced pointed questions from Democrats over the administration's immigration polices.

Seventeen Democrats have signed a letter saying they won't vote for Pelosi, as Rep. Marcia Fudge mulls her own speaker bid

The House Minority Leader welcomed other member to challenge her for the gavel, saying, "Come on in -- the water is warm"

The New York Times reports that Facebook hired a public relations firm to tie its critics to the billionaire philanthropist

Maine election officials found that Democrat Jared Golden defeated incumbent Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin in a tabulation of ranked-choice votes

The president did not make any Veterans Day appearances on Monday

"These individuals who targeted and brutally killed a journalist who resided and worked in the United States must face consequences for their actions"

McCarthy, just re-elected as his party's leader in the next Congress, says he is focused on winning back the majority in the House of Representatives

Mike Espy says Cindy Hyde-Smith should fully explain her recent comment about being on the front row of a public hanging if invited to one

Rep. Mia Love sues to .halt vote counting in the Utah race where she is trailing her Democratic challenger, saying her campaign must be allowed to issue challenges if they dispute the validity of mail-in ballots.

"America's ability to defend its allies, its partners and its own vital interests is increasingly in doubt," report's authors write. On the "Intelligence Matters" podcast this week, National Defense Strategy Commission co-chair talks with Michael Morell

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Stormy Daniels' attorney and prominent Trump critic has said he's mulling a 2020 presidential run

Deputy National Security Adviser Mira Ricardel's departure comes after she clashed with the first lady in a dispute that spilled into public view

The bill would protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller from being fired by Trump

The freshman class of the 116th Congress came to the Capitol for orientation Wednesday

As staffing turmoil plagues the White House, the president has gathered senators on criminal justice reform

The Marine-turned-reporter vanished in Syria in 2012, and the U.S. is pressing Russia for help in freeing him

House Republicans held leadership elections for the 116th Congress on Wednesday

State officials said the matching requirement had led to the voiding of nearly 4,000 ballots, although that figure did not include larger counties such as Miami-Dade