Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

Johnson has publicly expressed confidence that he will retain the speaker's gavel, but spent the final day before the vote on Capitol Hill meeting with Republican holdouts.

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and ...

In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin.

Friday’s Speaker vote is shaping up to be a nail-biter as Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the current House leader, is scrambling ...

The show was as much spectacle as news conference as journalists in the hall near the Kremlin waved colorful signs and placards to attract Putin's attention, many of them acting as proponents of ...

Putin holds his annual end-of-year press conference in Moscow, consisting of a Q&A session and public phone-in. Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images “I adhere to a different point of view.

Speaking at a marathon four-and-a-half hour news conference at which he fielded questions from journalists and the general public, Putin said he would bring up Tice’s fate with Syria’s former ...

MSNBC’s Jen Psaki offered a blunt message as she looked ahead to next ... “This is what it’s going to look like,” the former White House press secretary predicted on “Morning Joe” Thursday. The ...

President Vladimir Putin boasted his military operation in Ukraine has strengthened Russia and denied that the downfall of a key ally in Syria had dented Moscow’s prestige, as he sought to ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held his marathon news conference and call-in show, an annual event he has used to reinforce his authority and demonstrate sweeping ...