The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday.

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Some Republican lawmakers are suggesting that Elon Musk becomes the new House speaker, replacing Mike Johnson.

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The United States government has always been a rowdy, often nasty, bunch: fist fights, knives pulled, guns cocked. In 1838, ...

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Elon Musk has a 3 percent chance of becoming speaker of the House, according to online betting website Polymarket.

A "corrupt bargain" that delivered John Quincy Adams the presidency ended the Era of Good Feelings and prompted a new period ...

The legislation was passed unanimously by the Senate in July, and passed in a voice vote in the House on Monday.