The conclusion of the 2024 NHRA Drag Racing season might have left fans yearning for more high-speed excitement, but January 2025 offers a remedy with a lineup of televised events that will keep ...

Mike Johnson re-enters the chamber to applause from both sides of the aisle, followed by his second-in-command, Rep. Steve Scalise, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and other members of ...

Despite staunch objections from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., Johnson convinced the remainder of the Republican caucus that he could do the job. That being said, a faction of the GOP remains likely ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vowed Friday to “reduce the size and scope of the federal government” among several other commitments as he fights to keep his gavel this week. “If we don’t ...

Speaker chosen: Mike Johnson was re-elected speaker of the House ... She will hopefully be an asset to Steve, a great leader and talent, as we seek to bring calm and prosperity to a very troubled ...

Mike Johnson is Speaker of the House. For now. After a handful of hard-right Republicans held out on Friday, he was reelected, winning them over not with his own personal charm but with the muscle ...

Roughly a dozen hard-line House conservatives are demanding a host of amorphous commitments from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to win their support Friday, throwing his leadership tenure into ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top post in the House in a stunning floor vote on the opening day of Congress on Friday, securing the gavel on the first ballot. But the vote did ...

One GOP defection in Friday's vote could decide if Johnson gets another term. After spending Thursday trying to sway Republican holdouts to back his bid to retain the speaker's gavel, Mike Johnson ...

The speaker election was on track to get deadlocked after a small handful of House Republicans rebelled against Johnson's candidacy, until two holdouts flipped their votes at the last second Kyler ...

It briefly appeared as if this was poised to happen twice in successive Congresses, but to the GOP's relief, Johnson eked out an unexpected victory. Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel ...

While the high-stakes fight to lead the House of Representatives is over, Speaker Mike Johnson’s politically perilous year is just beginning. Winning the speaker’s gavel was no easy feat ...