NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with ranking member of the House intelligence committee Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., about president-elect Donald Trump's national security appointments.

Two women testified to the House Ethics Committee that they were paid for “sexual favors” by former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, a lawyer for the two ...

If you take a step back – make that several steps back – it’s easier to understand what Donald Trump is doing. Why would he deliberately ignite a media firestorm over such controversial nominees as ...

Donald Trump has nominated a number of highly controversial candidates to serve in his Cabinet - but a new poll claims they ...

Two women testified before the House Ethics Committee that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) paid them to have sex, according to the attorney representing them.

Gaetz’s outreach represents a first attempt to soften the opposition expected to his nomination as he navigates sexual misconduct allegations.

On Nov. 19, 1998, impeachment hearings against President Bill Clinton were initiated by the United States House of ...

Chris Wright, who has said in the past "there is no climate crisis," has been chosen by Trump as the Energy Secretary. | ITV ...

Donald Trump is creating a show of force that will help define his new term as he tries to leverage Matt Gaetz into the ...

Gaetz raised the ire of many Republicans last year when he filed a motion that triggered a vote on whether to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy that ultimately succeeded thanks to Gaetz, a handful of ...

The House Ethics Committee is expected to meet Wednesday to discuss whether its ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, ...

A Republican strategist said Democrats should avoid painting the GOP with a broad brush during their battle against the ...