The Latest Breaking News from Kevin McCarthy

The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing

If the GOP is a rotting fish, Donald Trump certainly is the head. But another old adage is just as instructive, maybe even more so now that Trump is no longer president (for now): One rotten apple can spoil the bunch.

McCarthy tried to brag about Republican successes after a disastrous start. It didn't go well

"I know it was you," Rep. Vern Buchanan fumed at McCarthy after he lost out on chairmanship

By temperament and manner, Joe Biden and Mitch McConnell are decidedly mismatched

Greene will sit on House homeland security committee, Gosar on natural resources and both on oversight

Denys Monastyrskiy and officials, as well as children, among dead after crash outside Kyiv. Plus, meteorologists describe what it’s like to have a front row seat to the climate crisis

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had to beg, plead and deal to get his current job. One of the agreements struck on the House floor with the most conservative faction of the Republican caucus was a promise to keep the next spending bill at levels that were agreed to in fiscal…

Fast forward to this fall. Americans are thinking about Halloween costumes or how their kids are faring in the new school year, but one more pressing and widespread concern occupies the nation’s minds: the collapsing global economy, which has been spinning out with no signs of slowing, leading to heavy…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to sit down with her Chinese counterpart in Switzerland on Wednesday

The New York fabulist has been assigned to the small business and the science, space and technology committees