The US House of Representatives was adjourned till 2200 hours ET (0300 GMT) after a failed 13th ballot to elect the next speaker. While Republican speaker nominee Kevin McCarthy failed to gain the desired votes to become the speaker, he managed to make substantial headways, after three days of monotony.

Kevin McCarthy claims he'll win the speaker vote as the House is adjourned ahead of 14th ballot

Republican Kevin McCarthy finally secured the support he needed and was elected as the Speaker of US House of Representatives after the lawmakers cast their votes for a record 15th round and much chaos.

Kevin McCarthy finally elected House speaker after 15 rounds of voting spread across four days

The US House of Representatives failed to break the deadlock for a third consecutive day to select the next speaker. The Republicans could not band together as nominee Kevin McCarthy lost the 11th ballot.

US House adjourned: McCarthy loses 11th ballot in the longest speaker contest in 164 years

Amid the US House of Representatives speaker election conundrum, where Republicans are unable to reach a consensus, Democrat leader and House member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has pitched a rather unusual solution.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez suggests McCarthy open negotiations with the Democrats for House speaker votes

The US House of Representatives was adjourned till 8 PM ET (0100 hours GMT) for the second consecutive day after six rounds of voting to elect the next speaker yielded no result.

US House adjourned as Republican speaker nominee Kevin McCarthy loses sixth ballot

Donald Trump's six years' worth of tax returns will be made public after a vote by lawmakers at the US House of Representatives effectively concluded a years-long battle by the former US president to keep his tax filings private.

Donald Trump's tax filings to be made public, votes US House panel

Republican lawmakers Cathy McMorris Rodgers and James Comer piled pressure on the Chinese short video app TikTok and its owner ByteDance on Tuesday by saying the company may have misled the Congress about how much data it shares with China.

Republicans target TikTok for sharing users’ data with China, likely to unleash probe

Former US President Donald Trump on Friday was served a subpoena by a nine-member House of Representatives committee to testify and provide documents related to the January 6 US Capitol riots, allegedly started by his supporters.

House panel summons Trump to testify in relation to January 6 US Capitol riot

US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a wide-ranging gun control bill. The bill, tabled in the wake of recent shootouts in Texas and New York, seeks to raise minimum age limit for the purchase of semi-automatic rifles.

US House of Representatives passes gun control bill following recent shootouts

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday that she plans to run for 19th term in office. The Democratic Party leader said she was determined to stay on to fight existential threats to democracy.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says will run for reelection

On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a law banning imports from China's Xinjiang region because of concerns about forced labour. This is one of three measures that has received overwhelming backing, amid Washington's push back against Beijing's treatment of the Uyghurs Muslim minority.

'Forced labour': US House passes law to ban imports from China's Xinjiang

The US House of Representatives on Friday voted to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level, days after the United Nations removed it from the list of world's most dangerous drugs.

US House passes landmark bill to decriminalise marijuana

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could close US stock and money markets to Chinese firms. The bill passed Wednesday by Congress is part of a commercial and political duel between Washington and Beijing, and takes aim at opaque accounting practices used by Chinese firms listing shares for trade on US exchanges.

Chinese firms may lose access to US stock markets, courtesy new bill

The US House of Representatives on Friday passed a $3 trillion Democratic bill aimed at salving the heavy human and economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 85,000 Americans and shut much of the economy, reports said on Saturday.

US House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill, fate uncertain in Senate

The United States President Donald Trump yesterday rejected the impeachment charges against him and called for their immediate dismissal by the Senate, where the case is due very soon.

Trump's impeachment trial to begin in US Senate, his defence team calls for immediate acquittal

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump's ability to wage war against Iran. The five-page resolution emphasised that if President Trump wants to take the US to war, he would need authorization from Congress.

US House of Representatives curbs Trump's war powers amid Iran tensions

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said she was "disturbed" by the Senate leader's approach to working with White House counsel on the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, saying there should be distance between the two.

Republican senator 'disturbed' by McConnell's work with White House on impeachment trial

As the impeachment process against U.S. President Donald Trump unfolds, voting on the second article of impeachment takes place. Watch to know more.

Voting on second article of impeachment takes place

Will Joe Biden and Hunter Biden needed to testify in the impeachment trial? Watch to know more.

Will Joe Biden and Hunter Biden needed to testify in future?

Nancy Pelosi plays a pivotal role as she tries to keep things together during the impeachment process. Watch to know more.

Nancy Pelosi's balancing act in impeachment process

President Donald Trump is likely to talk on the impeachment process in a rally in Michigan. Watch to know more.

Donald Trump to hold a rally in Michigan

Opinion polls on impeachment gets mixed reviews as some are supportive of impeachment while a majority is not. Watch to know more.

Trump impeachment gets mixed reviews

President Donald Trump impeached on charges of abuse of power and obstructing Congress. Watch to know more

Donald Trump impeached on two counts by US House

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi called President Donald Trump an ongoing threat to American democracy as the bitterly divided chamber engaged in an impeachment debate before historic votes on two charges accusing the Republican president of abusing his power and obstructing Congress.

Pelosi calls Trump threat to U.S. in House debate before impeachment vote

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