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Outgoing Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-Calif.), who left the Republican Party earlier this year over concerns of gerrymandering, is calling on lawmakers to find a solution to partisan redistricting — referring to the tactic as...

Retiring Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) congratulated his likely successor, Republican candidate Paul LePage, on winning Maine’s 2nd Congressional District and flipping the seat red despite the blue wave that swept the...

Dunlap would have to net the vast majority of blank and write-in ballots to overtake Paul LePage.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is clearly bothered after fellow Republican Representative Thomas Massie forced a vote on the second Epstein Files Transparency Act, accusing Massie of staging a “political...

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) mocked House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday after the Republican leader lashed out at him over his latest effort to force the release of additional Jeffrey Epstein files. “Speaker...

Massie's Last Stand: Epstein Files Petition Hits 218 - And Doesn't Need Speaker Signoff Rep. Thomas Massie's (R-KY) discharge petition for a second Epstein files bill reached 218 signatures on Wednesday morning, less...

Massie and three Republicans joined Democrats to force another House vote aimed at releasing more Epstein files.

The Atlantic’s Conor Friedersdorf argues in a column that outgoing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) did more than any other speaker to undermine the House’s constitutional role. Friedersdorf says Johnson’s approach...

Investigations, a struggle to confirm nominees and maybe some bipartisanship lie ahead for President Trump.

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House GOP leadership letter from Steve Scalise warns committee chairs to prepare defenses against expected Democrat-led probes of Trump allies.

CNN Tensions have been running high inside the West Wing since President Donald Trump suffered a stunning humiliation in the midterms, insiders have revealed to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. White House aides told Collins...

Outgoing Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) sits down with CNN's Kaitlan Collins for a wide-ranging interview, touching on the party's historic midterm losses, President Trump's focus on construction projects, Defense...

“Blaming the voters is certainly an interesting strategy...”

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins highlighted a revealing detail about President Donald Trump’s priorities Thursday as Republicans struggled to regroup from their devastating midterm election losses. “It’s so notable that this...

Texas Republicans could remove the wide powers of Lieutenant Governor's office before a far-left Democrat is sworn in to the position — and the outgoing officeholder, Dan Patrick, is on board with the move.

ABC13 crews at the scene said it appears a Toyota Corolla rear-ended a flatbed 18-wheeler on the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway near Pederson Road in west Harris County.

With her term nearly over, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says the county is making progress on flood control projects, but warns that approximately 25 projects promised to voters remain indefinitely paused because...

Investigators say Breath Takerz Exotics sold illegal drugs alongside legitimate products. The store has been closed since the late-October operation.

More than 200 people were arrested during the Lone Star Biker Rally in Galveston last weekend, authorities said.

Ken Paxton's divorce from wife Angela finalized after Senate loss USA Today

Just days after state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) lost his bid for the Senate, the county that holds the state’s capital has allotted $500,000 of taxpayer funds to cover legal aid programs for illegal...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has finalized his divorce from his wife, Angela, one of his lawyers said Thursday. It comes nearly a week after Paxton, a Republican, lost his U.S. Senate race...

In her July 2025 divorce petition, filed a few months after Ken Paxton launched his Senate campaign, Angela Paxton said the couple had stopped living together more than a year earlier.

It’s Thursday, Nov. 12. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. SENATORS LOSE NICK COUSINS FOR AT LEAST A WEEK FOLLOWING VIOLENT HIT FROM CAPITALS’ JAKOB CHYCHRUN “That’s about as hard as you...

Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun is taking sharp criticism for brutally slamming Ottawa Senators center Nick Cousins

L’attaquant ne porte visiblement plus dans son cœur son ancien coéquipier Jakob Chychrun.