The Latest Breaking News from the House of Representatives

Election Day is Tuesday, but it may be several days or more before it's clear if Donald Trump or Kamala Harris won. Here are when polls close and when votes will be counted in key states.

Republicans are strategically focusing on key states to maintain House majority. Early voting and competitive races are crucial factors.

Early childhood educators could soon receive a wage rise after laws aimed at shoring up workforce shortfalls passed the House of Representatives.

House Republican lawmakers in Nebraska and New York face tough re-election battles as ratings shift to 'lean Democrat'.

For a fleeting moment in early October, it looked like the US presidential electoral system might become an issue in this year’s election. The Democratic vice presidential candidate, Tim Walz, told two audiences that the Electoral College should be abolished and replaced by a direct national popular vote.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are promising big initiatives if elected: tax cuts (and hikes), lots of giveaways, and major pieces of legislation bearing on issues such as abortion, healthcare, the environment and foreign military assistance. Regardless of who wins the presidency, the one thing all these items have in…

Understanding the Electoral College, battleground states and key races in the US for the November 5 vote.

Voters will decide the balance of power in Congress in tight races across the country

Republicans hold a small majority in the House of Representatives, but crucial races could flip control to Democrats.

Magic number of 270 votes is needed to win the White House

Big cities and inefficient geographic distribution of votes makes it more difficult for Democrats to win majorities