The Latest Breaking News from the House of Representatives

In an interview, the scandal-plagued Gaetz reaffirmed his commitment to being a member of Trump’s ‘America First army’.

The House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow the treasury secretary to strip non-profit organizations of their tax-exempt status by recognizing them as supporters of terrorism.

Now that the elections are over, you might be left feeling exhausted, despondent and disillusioned – whether your preferred candidate won or not. You are not alone.

House of Representatives balance of power in a delicate state with key races pending.

Donald Trump’s second term as president could witness fractious breaks with many of America’s established constitutional norms. He has hinted at trying to get rid of senior US military figures whose views do not align with his, and even using legal action to pursue people who have “wronged” him over…

ANALYSIS: Through the Gaetz attorney general drama, Trump learned an unwelcome truth about the Senate, writes Eric Garcia

Bill Shorten notes a string of proud policy achievements and recalls the uproar when he tackled a sausage sandwich side-on as he farewells parliament

The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for Palestinian rights movement.

ANALYSIS: Republicans have found themselves stuck pretty badly between a rock and a hard place, reports Eric Garcia from Congress

Republicans hold a narrow majority in the House pending the outcome of five undecided races. Close contests in key districts could shift the balance of power.

Gaetz - who resigned from the House of Representatives on Wednesday after Donald Trump announced him as his pick for Attorney General - strongly denies the allegations against him