Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

A piece of architectural history has landed on the real estate market in the seaside city of Del Mar, California. The ...

Steve Guimond may not have grown up in Quebec City, but 10 years after his move from Montreal, he knows his routes around the city much like a local taxi driver. Cranking up the heat in the car he ...

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Katie Porter. She defeated Rep. Harley Rouda. Friday was the first day of work for California's nine new House members, and their first order of business involved typical congressional chaos ...

Rep. Scott Perry (R-Va.) raised concern with House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) second stint as the Republican leader in the lower chamber despite his support of the incumbent on Friday.

or the swearing in of Representatives in House. One of those waiting to be sworn in is Democrat Ami Bera, who represents California District 6, which includes parts of Sacramento County.

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Speaker Mike Johnson is huddling with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on ... Jordan, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) ...

WEST FARGO — The Perry Center, a maternity home that helps women find work and a future, will soon be able to house more than three times its current population. The Perry Center will soon begin ...

Prince Harry took his 5-year-old son, Prince Archie, surfing in their home state of California. Harry, 40, was seen with Archie at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch in the city of Lemoore alongside ...

plans to meet with President-elect Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., on New Year’s Day to discuss “strategy,” as the top House Republican prepares for Friday’s Speaker ...