Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

Anne Arundel County's Republican and Democratic committees recommended who should fill two General Assembly vacancies: ...

Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

Angela Alsobrooks — with an oath to her country and a handshake from her mentor and friend, Vice President Kamala Harris — on ...

Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman to serve in the Senate, joins MSNBC’s Symone Sanders to discuss how history was made as Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester were sworn into Congress, ...

Taking her seat in the House will be Sarah McBride, who will officially become the first transgender person to serve in ...

The new Republican-controlled Congress will hear arguments on a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing in women's sports.

Oregon Capital ChronicleWASHINGTON, D.C. – With a record 62 elected Black officials, including historic firsts of two women ...

Delaware’s Sarah McBride, Washington’s Emily Randall and Texas’ Julie Johnson made LGBTQ history when they were sworn in to ...

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

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...