Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in ...

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch ...

John Thune was voted in as the new Senate majority leader on Wednesday, replacing Mitch McConnell, who had led the Senate's ...

John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and Washington, are putting up a fight.

South Dakota Senator John Thune, a longtime deputy of Mitch McConnell and an advocate of free trade, has won the election to ...

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 25, 2024. Cornyn and two others are ...

Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in ...

The GOP picked up two more hard-fought seats in Pennsylvania, which became a stark battlefield of Democratic losses up and down the ticket. Democrats notched another win in New York, defeating a third ...

As many as four new senators could owe their elections to Trump’s victory, if Arizona’s Kari Lake or Nevada’s Sam Brown prevail after all the ... But two candidates for the role, John Thune of North ...

Republicans were favored to win control of the Senate and flipped seats in West Virginia, Montana and Ohio, while the battle ...

Sen. Rick Scott of Florida fell short in his bid to become Senate majority leader, with GOP senators selecting Senate ...