House Speaker Mike Johnson often says he sees himself as the quarterback and President-elect Donald Trump as the coach ...

The head of Poland’s parliament says the country’s presidential election will be held on May 18, with a runoff on June 1 if ...

Republican Mike Johnson won the barest of victories on Friday, Jan. 3, when 218 U.S. House representatives voted to re-up his ...

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan took the stand Tuesday in his own public corruption trial. WGN's Courtney ...

Making Democrats look bad by defending trans women — or look bad by not defending trans women — isn’t Republicans’ end goal ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

Plus: Report from New Orleans in the days since the terror attack on Bourbon Street, and the Surgeon General's new advisory ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday returned Democratic Speaker Joanna McClinton to lead the chamber for the new ...

As they seek to smooth over past factional fights in the state Senate, Republicans face a new round of infighting in the ...

Changes are coming to the West Virginia House of Delegates as the Legislature gavels in today, including a new leadership ...