Cabarrus County commissioners voted 3-1 to fire longtime County Manager Mike Downs and board attorney Richard Koch during a ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including on abortion politics and ...

Some queer couples are rushing to marry before Donald Trump’s inauguration — and they’re coming together in group wedding ...

Many concluded that Trudeau’s reply signaled that he was a feminist, unlike the previous prime minister ... A change to the tax code to subject more profits to tax hasn’t yet passed a vote in the ...

All but one, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, changed their vote to Johnson before it was gaveled in, granting him the speakership on the first ballot. But that number is significant: Under new ...

It began on social media, where Baldoni regularly spoke about feminism, but was cemented by the aforementioned Ted Talk – in which the actor performed a mea culpa on behalf of masculinity.

You may have missed her powerful moment from Friday’s House speakership vote if you’re not a C-SPAN junkie like me, but you ought to see it. The Democrat from the U.S. Virgin Islands made a ...

The exchange occurred after Plaskett, a Democrat, stood after the first roll call vote to note what she said was a parliamentary inquiry. Plaskett then asked the House clerk why she and other ...

Three Republicans initially defected from Johnson during the vote, but two ultimately changed their votes to hand him the gavel. President-elect Trump started working the phones following the no ...

The House is about to have the most narrowly divided majority in nearly a century, with Republicans holding 219 seats and Democrats holding 215. Assuming all Democrats vote for their own party leader, ...

See how every lawmaker voted here. • Trump’s challenge: The first vote of the 119th Congress underscored the president-elect’s hold over the Republican Party — and the tall task of keeping ...

The final vote of 218-215-1 may reflect the Congress to come: One where the stakes are high, Republicans are about to hold all the levers of power in Washington but internal divisions constantly ...