Matt Gaetz

Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s grip on the gavel was at serious risk Tuesday as the House appeared to have the votes needed to remove him from the speaker’s office. The dramatic showdown forced by McCarthy’s chief rival, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, brought together more than a handful of conservative Republican critics of the speaker and many Democrats who say...

The House must now vote on whether to keep McCarthy on as speaker.

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz has filed a resolution to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.

Gaetz had threatened to move to oust McCarthy if he worked with Democrats to fund the government.

The idea that Rep. Matt Gaetz will run for Florida governor in 2026 has been the topic of several conversations in Tallahassee over the past few days, including during a reception Sunday night for the incoming speaker of the Florida House.

The woman allegedly threw the drink at the congressman after “swearing loudly” at him at a wine festival in northwest Florida, an arrest report said.

The Department of Justice decision not to prosecute Rep. Matt Gaetz came months after a former friend was sentenced for sex trafficking and other crimes.

New York Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-15) on Tuesday called upon the Federal Election Commission to investigate George Santos. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.

Slamming the coverage of his travails as “media nonsense,” Rep. George Santos on Thursday defiantly insisted he had no plans to resign from Congress.

“I’m an activist, and whenever I’m given a platform to share my activism work or support people in my community, I’m going to do just that. So honestly, Matt Gaetz has gifted me a national platform on a silver platter,” says Olivia Julianna of Gen Z For Change. The 19-year-old activist joined LX News host Tabitha Lipkin to discuss her...