If ever a U.S. president needed the checks and balances that the founders established, it’s law-breaking, oath-violating ...

If ever a U.S. president needed the checks and balances that the founders established, it’s law-breaking, oath-violating ...

If ever a U.S. president needed the checks and balances that the founders established, it's law-breaking, oath-violating ...

Republicans reclaimed control of the Senate, picking up seats in West Virginia ... Babydog even has her own bobblehead and appeared in new murals under the golden dome of the state Capitol.

Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and who came out on top to replace Senate Minority Leader McConnell ...

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., was knocked out of the Senate leader race after the first secret ballot on Wednesday morning, during which none of the three candidates received a majority of the votes.

Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., will be the new Republican Senate leader and the majority leader of the upper chamber in the new Congress. In January, he will succeed Senate Minority ...

A look at the three candidates: Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in ...

Trump stayed out of the contest, but he made public demands for the incoming majority leader to allow him to make recess ...