Most of the U.S. holds its major primary and general elections in even-numbered years, but there are a handful of places ...

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

An independent federal agency recommends the House Ethics Committee open a full-scale investigation into U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles ...

Funeral services for the late president will begin tomorrow, January 4, and conclude on January 9. After Jimmy Carter passed away at age 100 in late December in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, plans ...

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Will Mike Johnson lose job as House Speaker? Pivotal House vote looms. Ukraine ...

A divisive election season full of twists and turns is now over. With control of the House of Representatives, the U.S.

A woman living in an old home in West Virginia discovered a piece of local history when renovating, wowing social-media users.

A bomb threat caused a stretch of Interstate 85 to shut down in Greenville County, South Carolina, Thursday. Here is what we know about the situation: ...

The new Congress convenes Friday with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. With opposition from his ...

Here are five things worth watching as the new session of Congress begins: Republicans may have the majority in the House, ...

HARRISBURG — It has cost Pennsylvania taxpayers more than $1 million since 2023 to run special elections replacing members of ...