After a far-right challenge to Mr. McCarthy’s leadership, eight G.O.P. hard-liners joined Democrats to strip the California Republican of the speaker’s gavel. The 216-to-210 vote reflected the ...

Mr. McCarthy’s resignation, which he announced in an opinion essay in The Wall Street Journal, will bring to a close a 16-year stint in Congress in which he rose from a member of the self-procla ...

Mr. McCarthy, through his expansive donor network, funneled money toward anti-Good and pro-McGuire ads. But the tipping point in the close race, allies and critics of Mr. Good say, was former Pres ...

If the House ultimately votes to impeach the president, Mr. McCarthy (R-Calif.) also knows a Democratic-controlled Senate would never muster the two-thirds threshold necessary to oust Mr. Biden ...

Mr. McCarthy doused the rumor with cold water. “I’m not resigning, I’ve got a lot more work to do,” Mr. McCarthy said. “I’m staying, so don’t worry, I got a lot more work to do.” ...

But beneath the whirlwind of activity is a stubborn standstill, an imbalance of power between the far-right Republicans who hoisted Mr. McCarthy to the speaker’s role yet threaten his own ...

In public overtures and private calls, Republican lieutenants of the speaker pleaded with a handful of right-flank holdouts to resist further disruptions that have ground the House to a halt and back ...

Mr McCarthy was ousted after just nine months as speaker in October after Mr Gatez filed a motion to vacate after Mr McCarthy also compromised with Democrats on government funding. “The one ...

"I do want to especially thank President Trump," Mr. McCarthy said. "I don't think anyone should doubt his influence. He was with me from the beginning. ... He would call me and he would call me ...

But that was before Cormac McCarthy hit his stride. To understand the American West, you need to know the land and its beautiful, terrifying expanse, as Stegner did. But in his fiction Mr McCarthy ...