Though some midterm election candidates claimed that crime across the U.S. in major cities was on the rise, it's more complicated than that. Crime, and the fear Americans have of it, has proven to be a popular talking point for...
Although Pelosi's tenure as a congresswoman is not yet over, much of her legacy may already be establishedHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she would be stepping down from her leadership role in the next Congress...
Pennsylvania’s Republican-led State House voted to impeach Philadelphia district attorney Larry Krasner over his progressive policies enacted amid rising crime. Pennsylvania's Republican-led State House voted overwhelmingly...
Pence, on a media blitz to promote his new memoir, told CBS News that he was "closing the door" on speaking before the panelFormer Vice President Mike Pence said this week that he's not going to testify before the House...
Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg testified about the company's "cleanup process" after Donald Trump was elected president. Former Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg told prosecutors...
With Nancy Pelosi stepping down, New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, is her likely successor as Democratic leaderNancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek reelection as leader of the House Democrats...
Pelosi was elected as first female speaker in 2007 and again in 2019 -- the only speaker in 70 years to have won the office twice. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi entered the Capitol on Thursday morning dressed in a suffragist white pantsuit,...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will make remarks on her future at 12:10 p.m. ET, her spokesperson said.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is stepping down from House Democratic leadership but will remain in CongressPelosi, 82, made the announcement...
Raphael Warnock's campaign is expanding its field organizing, offering a look into the areas his team is focusing on ahead of the Dec. 6 runoff against Herschel Walker Sen. Raphael Warnock's campaign is expanding its field...
"The Speaker plans to address her future plans tomorrow to her colleagues. Stay tuned,” spokesperson Drew Hammill said in a statement to ABC News on Wednesday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday will address her "future...
Democrats at this point know they won't control the House come January, with ABC News projecting at least 218 seats for Republicans as of Wednesday nightThe TAKE with Rick KleinNot having done as poorly as they thought they would...
California Rep. Karen Bass is projected to win her campaign to become Los Angeles' mayor over Rick Caruso, ABC News reportsCalifornia Rep. Karen Bass is projected to win her campaign to become Los Angeles' mayor, ABC News...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to Joe Biden on Wednesday urging the president to, as Abbott described it, carry out his constitutional obligations on immigrationTexas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to Joe Biden on Wednesday urging...
Republicans are projected to retake control of the House in the midterm elections, breaking Democrats' unified control of the federal government, ABC News reportsRepublicans are projected to retake control of the House in the...
While Democrats were able to stave off a red wave of Republican wins across the country this midterm cycle, the same could not be said for Florida.While Democrats were able to stave off a red wave of Republican wins across the country...
According to the exit polling, 18-to 29-year-olds account for 12% of voters in the midterms but they skewed firmly DemocraticSophia Shapiro recalls the moment the Pennsylvania governor's race was called for her dad, Democrat Josh...
Social media companies prioritizing profit over harmful content: Senate report U.S. social media companies are prioritizing making a profit over taking down harmful rhetoric that leads to violent extremists perpetuating the ideology,...
Transgender people and health care has become the target of a new slate of legislation in Texas. The Texas legislature has recently introduced anti-transgender bills during Transgender Awareness Week as lawmakers prepare for the 2023...
Rep. David Cicilline argues Trump should be barred under the 14th Amendment.Rep. David Cicilline, a Rhode Island Democrat who served as a House manager for the second Trump impeachment, is circulating legislation that would seek to...
Trump's candidacy sets in motion various legal considerations, including over the funding around his campaign and his personal battles in court, experts told ABC NewsDonald Trump announced a third presidential campaign on Tuesday...
Former President Donald Trump’s onetime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen can sue the Trump Organization to cover millions of dollars in legal fees.Former President Donald Trump’s onetime personal lawyer and fixer Michael...