AP National News

Rep. Mike Johnson has won the Republican nomination to remain as House speaker, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a full House vote in the new year

Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch McConnell and lead their new majority next year — a decision that could determine the future of the Senate, and the party, as Donald Trump reclaims the presidency

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader

African leaders may have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his election, professing a desire for mutually beneficial partnerships

It's auction day for Alex Jones' Infowars

President-elect Donald Trump is making a victor’s return to Washington on Wednesday

Donald Trump has made a victor’s return to Washington

President-elect Donald Trump has made a victor’s return to Washington

The United Nations' annual climate conference continues Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small

People are paying respects in a southern Chinese city to 35 of its residents who were killed by a driver who rammed his vehicle into a sports complex, mowing down people as they were exercising earlier this week