Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson, who served two Republican presidents as one of the country’s best known conservative lawyers and successfully argued on behalf of same-sex marriage, died ...

Senate Republicans returned to Washington for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be the new party leader in the chamber.

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to lead the Senate as majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped ...

Republicans chose Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to lead the chamber of Congress, beating Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott. Photo: Leah Millis/Reuters WASHINGTON—Republican senators chose John Thune ...

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...

Theodore Olson, a conservative American lawyer who helped Republican George W. Bush secure the presidency in the legal battle ...

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected Senate majority leader, setting the stage for him to replace retiring Sen. Mitch ...

Though it is early, some organizations are releasing forecasts for the areas of the country that could see snow on ...

Thanksgiving occurs on the fourth Thursday of November, but the dates can differ based on leap years. Here's what to know ...