Kevin McCarthy fails in 14th vote as lawmakers nearly come to blows over speaker vote
Dramatic scenes inside the Capitol as the GOP leader inches closer to speakership
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BTK Killer’s daughter sensed her father in the Idaho murders. Bryan Kohberger’s arrest took her breath away
Kerri Rawson had a ‘nagging’ sense as she followed every development in the Idaho murders case. After the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, she tells Bevan Hurley how her ‘stomach sank’ when she realised a link between the suspect and her father, notorious se…
Is this the longest-ever House speaker vote? A brief history of races for the gavel
If you thought Kevin McCarthy was having a hard time of it, spare a moment for Nathaniel Prentice Banks and the 34th Congress
Is this the longest-ever House speaker vote? A brief history of races for the gavel
If you thought Kevin McCarthy was having a hard time of it, spare a moment for Nathaniel Prentice Banks and the 34th Congress
Idaho murders victim’s parents call for death penalty for accused killer Bryan Kohberger
Bryan Kohberger faces the death penalty or life in prison for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin
‘The fever’s got to break’: When will there be a House speaker?
Members-elect from across GOP agree there’s no plan how to get past impasse and future looks uncertain
Kevin McCarthy offers deal to end House speaker standoff with ‘Taliban 20’ GOP colleagues
The contours of a deal that could make Republican leader Kevin McCarthy the House speaker have begun to emerge
Who are the ‘Taliban 20’ paralysing Kevin McCarthy in the House speaker vote?
Matt Gaetz, Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene are among the 20 GOP lawmakers given an unflattering nickname
‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ member faces sentencing
Federal prosecutors are seeking a 10-year prison sentence for a member of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” who they say lived lavishly after defrauding thousands of people nationwide in a telemarketing scam, many of them elderly
Matt Gaetz trolled over resignation threat amid House speaker chaos: ‘Do you promise?’
Gaetz made the chaos around the House speaker vote yet more farcical on Thursday when he decided to cast his vote for Donald Trump