Nancy Pelosi

Departure of towering figure in US politics follows her party's loss of its majority in midterm elections.

Pelosi has said that a recent attack on her husband would affect her decision. Kevin McCarthy is the top candidate for speaker in the next Congress.

When I think of Nancy Pelosi, I think of dignity. History will note she is the most consequential Speaker of the House of Representatives in our.

Nancy Pelosi shattered the "marble ceiling" to become the first woman to lead the U.S. House. But as Republicans secure a House Majority, her latest term as ...

If elected, the 52-year-old chair of the House Democratic Caucus would become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.

Mr. Jeffries, a Democrat, would be the first Black politician to head a House or Senate caucus for either major party.

Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful Democrat in Congress, has stepped down. The man most likely to succeed her is New York lawmaker Hakeem Jeffries. The 52-year-old has served at the fifth-highest rank of Democratic leadership since 2019.

"I will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress," Pelosi said. Wearing suffragette white in an apparent nod to the fact that she was ...

From becoming the first woman speaker to leading the impeachments of Donald J. Trump, Nancy Pelosi has been one of the most visible women in Washington.

'The hour has come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus,' 82-year-old outgoing US House speaker says.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page about Nancy Pelosi's decision to step down as House Speaker after 20 years and ...

Nancy Pelosi had kept Democrats guessing for months, but once she announced she was stepping down from party leadership in the House of Representatives on ...

Azakomeza guhagararira akarere ke ka California muri uwo mutwe w'abadepite w'inteko ya Amerika. Ibi bibaye mu gihe abarepubulikani biteganyijwe ko ari bo bagira ...

Nancy Pelosi, who has led Democrats in the US House of Representatives for almost two decades, has announced she is standing down from the role.

Stephen Colbert said that he assumed Pelosi was stepping down as party leader because she would instead “be the next host of 'The Daily Show.'”

Nancy Pelosi, the first and only woman to serve as speaker, says she will step down as a leader of the House Democrats next year.

Nancy Pelosi, the first and only woman to serve as speaker, says she will step down as a leader of the House Democrats next year.

To Republicans, Pelosi has long taken on a kind of mythic malice. But progressives, too, were not enamored of her.

It appeared on campaign mailers, billboards, anything. The California Democrat has kept a version of it in her basement, with the slogan emblazoned on the photo ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced she will step aside from senior leadership. It could lead to generational change in the Democratic Party.

The House Speaker announced on Thursday that she would be stepping down from Democratic leadership at the turnover of Congress in January. “The hour has come ...

House Democrats appear likely to choose New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a potentially historic move to elect the first Black ...

California is bracing for Republican Kevin McCarthy to take over as speaker of the U.S. House after Nancy Pelosi gave up leadership.

Republicans regained a slim majority in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Congress, in last week's midterm elections. California Republican ...

If elected, Jeffries, 52, would become the first Black leader of a congressional caucus. Reps. Katherine Clark, 59, and Pete Aguilar, 43, are seeking to ...

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Brittney Griner's lawyers confirm her location, Joan Didion's estate sale was in high demand, and Nancy Pelosi makes way ...

The Outgoing Democratic Leader in the House Stands Out Among Israel's Few Remaining Genuine Friends, Not the Transactional Ones. Her Criticism Has Been as ...

Nancy Pelosi's decision marks the end of an era for Democrats, and triggers a search for a new generation of leadership for her caucus.

Hakeem Jeffries is seen as the likely replacement for Pelosi, where he would be the first Black party leader in Congress.

As Nancy Pelosi winds down her nearly two-decade tenure as the leader of House Democrats, including four terms as Speaker of the House, it is important to ...

A look back at the career of Nancy Pelosi, 82, who is stepping down as the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

House Democrats appear likely to choose New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a potentially historic move to elect the first Black ...

For nearly six decades the legacies of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer have been closely linked.