Author: Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY

U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Kernodle, a Trump appointee, said Rep. Louie Gohmert and a group of other Republicans on the lawsuit “lack standing.”

Lawmakers continued to negotiate a COVID-19 stimulus deal, but debate over Federal Reserve lending authority threatened to derail negotiations.

The House Democratic Caucus will likely continue to be governed by the same leadership as it has been for more than a decade.

Trump has not conceded or admitted that he lost this year’s election, but his campaign emailed supporters asking whether he should run again in 2024

Precious McKesson, the first woman of color to serve as an elector in Nebraska, cast the 2nd Congressional District’s vote for President elect-Joe Biden.

Supreme Courts in several states have rejected efforts by the Trump campaign. Here is a look at what some of those courts had to say.

The GOP senator referred to the proposed museums as “an array of segregated separate, but equal museums for hyphenated identity groups.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders objected to giving “legal immunity to corporations”, as well as the exclusion of another round of $1,200 checks for Americans.

President-elect Joe Biden said he’d “be happy” to join former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton in getting the vaccine.