January 4, 2025 at 2:13 AM EST
Washington Post Cartoonist Reveals She Quit After Paper Killed Piece With Bezos, Trump

Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize winner, wrote that her editor prevented her from doing the "critical job" of holding "powerful people and institutions accountable."

January 3, 2025 at 8:23 PM EST
Hakeem Jeffries Promises To 'Fart Hard' For Freedoms While Addressing Congress

The House minority leader quickly corrected himself, saying he'd "fight hard" for Americans' voting rights.

January 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM EST
Nancy Mace's Bathroom Ban Excluded from House Rules Package

The GOP-controlled House approved several amendments that ax rights for transgender people and other vulnerable communities, however.

January 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM EST
Trump Hopes His Latest Nominee Has 'Learned Her Lesson'

Trump named Morgan Ortagus to work under his Middle East envoy, but seemed pretty reluctant about it: "Let's see what happens."

January 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST
GOP Cheers Hakeem Jeffries For Saying Trump Won -- Until He Notes Which Party Is Home To Election Deniers

"One should love America when you win and when you lose," the House Democratic leader said as Republicans fell silent.

January 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM EST
Trump Ordered To Appear For Sentencing In Hush Money Trial

The president-elect was convicted in May, but his sentencing has been delayed for months.

January 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM EST
Trump Loses It Over Flags Flying Half-Staff At His Inauguration

"The Democrats are all 'giddy,'" the president-elect complained.

January 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM EST
Social Media Giggles At Congress' Reaction To Matt Gaetz's Absence

People also poked fun at the House clerk's description of the former Florida lawmaker as "honorable."

January 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM EST
Mike Johnson Reelected Speaker As House GOP Closes Ranks "• For Now

House Republicans avoided a repeat of 2023's marathon voting for the speakership, but not before a little bit of floor drama.

January 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM EST
'The Find Out Phase': Jasmine Crockett Taunts GOP 'Clown Show' Amid Speaker Drama

"We're going to sit on the sidelines and eat our popcorn," the Texas Democrat said.

January 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM EST
Maggie Haberman Predicts How Trump Will Use New Orleans Attack For 'Day 1' Pledge

The New York Times reporter said she's "not surprised" with the direction the president-elect is taking.

January 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM EST
House Speaker Vote: Read Live Updates On Mike Johnson's Fate As Trump's Inauguration Nears

"We cannot afford any palace drama here," Johnson previously said.