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Speaker saga: Winners and losers of 15-round vote

Republicans aired their dirty laundry in public this week as loyalists of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and a band of 20 rebel hardliners clashed over the speaker gavel.

K-Cup rebate: Two days left for Keurig customers to claim money from $10M settlement

Keurig fans have only two days left to claim some extra cash from a $10 million settlement.

Rare comet will be visible from Earth for first time since upper paleolithic period

A comet that likely hasn't approached the Earth since the upper paleolithic period is set to be visible in January.

House one step closer to getting to work as members sworn in

After a week of paralysis, the House will soon operate again as members take their oaths of office and decide on a set of rules to govern the next Congress.

Teddy Roosevelt’s White House ‘nightstand gun’ fetches nearly $1M at auction

The iconic White House "nightstand gun" belonging to former President Theodore Roosevelt has fetched nearly $1 million at auction.

McCarthy elected House speaker following high-drama floor fight

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) won enough votes to become the next speaker of the House on Friday night after a heated, dayslong stalemate that broke when the GOP leader finally agreed to a series of concessions to his Republican opponents.

GOP holdout Rosendale helped tank McCarthy during 14th round: Report

Aspiring speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) may have Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) to thank for his failure to end the speaker chaos during the 14th round of voting Friday.

‘One more time’: House to keep voting after speaker fight descends into chaos on 14th ballot

The House will keep voting despite nearly adjourning after Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) fell one vote short of the speakership on the 14th ballot.

Speaker farce: Mike Rogers and Matt Gaetz nearly come to blows on House floor

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) nearly came to blows with Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as frustrations exploded on Friday night in the House of Representatives, with the 14th ballot for speaker leaving Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) one vote short.

New Year’s Eve machete suspect indicted by grand jury

Trevor Bickford, the suspect accused in a machete rampage during New York City's annual New Year's Eve celebration, was indicted Friday.
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