Bret Baier's House Speaker interviews called off after candidates drop out

A televised “joint interview" between the three candidates for U.S. House Speaker has been called off after they pulled out of the Fox News event.

Meagan Wolfe impeachment call, Wisconsin GOP leader won't pursue

The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Assembly said he will not pursue impeachment for the state’s nonpartisan top elections official.

Trump endorses Jim Jordan to replace Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

“Congressman Jim Jordan has been a STAR long before making his very successful journey to Washington, D.C., representing Ohio’s 4th Congressional District," Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social site. "He will be a GREAT Speaker of the House, & has my Complete & Total Endorsement!"

Biden praises Feinstein as defender of American values at San Francisco memorial

President Joe Biden praised the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Thursday as a dear friend and a woman of deep integrity who fought to protect what was important to America: freedom, civil liberties, security and the U.S. Constitution.

Trump would accept House speakership for 'short period' while Republicans decide on permanent replacement

Trump said he would accept a short-term House speaker role to serve as a “unifier" for the GOP until a conclusion is reached on which member of Congress should take on the leadership post.

Who might replace McCarthy as House speaker?

For Republicans, it's a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy?

American Family Field funding, poll sheds light on public support

The Wisconsin Assembly will hold a public hearing Thursday, Oct. 5 on the proposed use of tax funds for American Family Field repairs and improvements.

McCarthy's ouster leaves the House adrift as divided Republicans seek to unite behind a new leader

The stunning removal of Kevin McCarthy as speaker has left the House adrift as Republicans struggle to bring order to their fractured majority and begin the difficult and potentially prolonged process of uniting around a new leader.

Over 100 gun violence incidents on school grounds reported so far in 2023, Everytown says

The analysis by Everytown, a leading gun control advocacy group, comes hours after a shooting left five people wounded at a university homecoming celebration in Baltimore.

GOP lawmakers float Trump for House speaker after McCarthy's ousting

After Kevin McCarthy's ousting, Rep. Matt Gaetz's motion, an unlikely nominee emerges: former President Donald Trump for speaker.

American Family Field funding town hall

As the Milwaukee Brewers prepared for the Wild Card Series, lawmakers debated funding for American Family Field Monday.

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As the Milwaukee Brewers prepared for the Wild Card Series, lawmakers debated funding for American Family Field Monday.

Most Americans believe conservatives face free speech restrictions on college campuses, poll suggests

Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, with adults across the political spectrum seeing less tolerance for those on the right, according to a new poll.

Wisconsin pregnant inmate anti-shackling bill hearing sought

Wisconsin State Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) introduced an anti-shackling bill related to restraining pregnant women while in jail. Some lawmakers say Wisconsin's laws are inhumane.