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Actor Edward Norton discovered his family roots can be traced back to the real-life Pocahontas.

The House is scheduled to reconvene at noon on Thursday to resume its leadership elections, entering the third day of roll call votes with lawmakers bracing for presumably another hourslong meeting that could yield no results.

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich dismissed concerns that Republicans are falling apart, saying House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) inability to secure the Speaker's gavel thus far shows the Party’s ability to engage in “healthy, tough, serious conversation.”

Disney’s Avatar: The Way of Water has grossed $1.48 billion in its first three weeks in theaters, putting it on pace to surpass Top Gun: Maverick as the highest-grossing release of 2022.

The struggle between a vehicle owner and two alleged carjackers led to a chaotic scene in Chicago Wednesday night.

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) will not seek reelection in 2024, opening a potentially competitive Senate seat Republicans will target as a pickup opportunity.

The House is set to reconvene at noon on Thursday for its third day of leadership elections as lawmakers brace for a seventh round of roll call votes, and possibly more, to elect their next speaker and get the 118th Congress underway.

One of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s most stubborn opponents in his House speaker bid is vowing not to fold and to continue the current stalemate until the California Republican either agrees to the defectors’ demands or drops out altogether.

EXCLUSIVE — A Trump loyalist who served in the former president's Department of Defense and National Security Council denied a rumor that he briefly led the CIA, a claim that emerged during a deposition with the Jan. 6 committee and a former Trump White House official.

The No. 1 New Year's resolution is to hit the gym and get fit. Now, Twitter is absolutely eviscerating Time magazine for claiming exercising is racist.