Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday defied his most conservative critics to retain his gavel in the next Congress, ...

Johnson did not acquiesce to the sort of demands made of Kevin McCarthy, who gave conservatives outsize sway to win the speaker's gavel in 2021.

A new poll finds that Republican voters are more confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won.

Trump took to his social media platform soon after the vote Friday, which returned the Louisiana Republican to the speaker's chair after initially being short of votes on the first ballot. But ...

In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — ...

Johnson faced an uphill battle in maintaining the speaker's gavel and eked out a win after initially coming up short.

Trump-backed Mike Johnson remains House speaker after Republican holdouts flip votes at last minute - Johnson held onto the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin ...

President-elect Trump called two of the final Republican holdouts before they switched their votes in support of Speaker Mike ...

Johnson's first-round defeat came at the hands of conservative Republicans: Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Keith Self of Texas. The trio of GOP lawmakers voted for ...