The House on Wednesday advanced the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), teeing it up for a final vote after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) managed to win over several holdouts in a dramatic vote.

Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson has had a bruising month, with Republicans repeatedly defying his leadership amid growing frustration over how he's led the fractious majority. Fresh off a ...

Following President Draupadi Murmu's assent to the VB G. Ramji bill, which replaces the MGNREGA rural job scheme, Congress has launched a fierce attack on the BJP government. The new law increases ...

A House Republican is trying to introduce a bill that would ensure fathers are contributing to the cost of pregnancies. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Iowa introduced a bill called the Supporting ...

House Republicans passed a bill they say will lower healthcare costs for a broad swath of Americans by roughly 11%. It's a victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., who has been managing deep divisions ...

For Tracy Paul Williams, redemption isn’t just a theme in his new novel — it’s the story of his life. The Tyler native has poured years of personal reflection, faith, and community into Sins of My ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, our Nation was conceived in liberty, our freedom was wrested from the hands of tyranny, and our people courageously united as one Nation under God, committed to the ...

Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

The speaker has repeatedly lost his grip on the House floor thanks to a once rare parliamentary maneuver that G.O.P. members are increasingly using to force action on legislation. By Michael Gold ...

Republican senators who defeated a Democratic bill to extend ObamaCare subsidies for three years without reforms to the program are frustrated the same proposal appears likely to pass the House after ...

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle wants to visit her ailing father, but she’s afraid of the paparazzi. Thomas Markle underwent an emergency lower leg amputation on Dec. 3 and remains holed up in a ...

The flags over the Texas Capitol flew at full staff last week. That's only notable because former Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff died Monday at 89, long after his 15-year career as an elected official, most of ...