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.
Members of Congress are reconvening for a 10 p.m. vote as Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) makes a 14th attempt at securing the speaker's gavel after losing 13 in a row.
A popular Connecticut lawmaker was killed in a head-on collision while returning home from a swearing-in ceremony for his third term in the state’s General Assembly.
A prominent McCarthy loyalist is foreshadowing early headaches for the aspiring speaker, publicly opposing the House rules package negotiated ahead of the 10 p.m. vote Friday.
A Trump-era ban on bump stocks, devices that enable semi-automatic weapons to fire multiple rounds quickly, was nixed by a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Friday.
Former Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Ruth McGregor will spearhead an investigation into a ballot printing mishap in the Phoenix area during the 2022 midterm elections.
The extradition of Ovidio Guzman to the United States hit a roadblock Friday. A Mexico City judge opted to suspend the extradition process pending an appeal from Guzman, son of the notorious Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.
A push by President Joe Biden to overhaul the Democratic presidential primary calendar hit a snag Friday after two states were unable to meet a key deadline.
