The creation of the new department would Congress's help, which is made possible as Republicans have swept both the U.S.

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., has resigned from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Wednesday, the same day President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Florida lawmaker to serve as his ...

Republicans are giddy and preparing for at least two years with a trifecta. Democrats are reassessing their losses and ...

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump met at White House for nearly two hours. Keep up with live updates from ...

He added that he’s not anti-vaccine but for more rigorous testing of vaccines. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY ...

A week after Election Day, Trump said: "It is my great honor to announce Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is hereby nominated to ...

The post asserts voting tallies indicate fraud, but there have also been no credible reports of widespread voter fraud in the ...

Nate Boulton, who was losing in his reelection bid by 44 votes. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team ...

Four years after leaving the White House in fury, President-elect Donald Trump returned to his old and future home Wednesday. Here are five takeaways.

"We're ready and eager to deliver on this mandate," U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said as Republicans look ahead to full control ...

A key Florida House race in southeastern Palm Beach County will be kept by incumbent Peggy Gossett-Seidman, a Republican, who topped Democrat Jay Shooster with 54.6% of the vote to 45.3% and with all ...

In January, Mike Johnson faces another vote to stay in the job that places him second in line for the presidency after Vice President-elect JD Vance.