WASHINGTON -- Speaker of the House John Boehner has been known to show his emotions on occasion and his meeting with Pope Francis Thursday morning was no exception -- Boehner was visibly teary-eyed ...

On a sunny, September day in 2015, Pope Francis became the first pope to ever address a joint session of Congress. It was his only visit to the United States and one that changed the people who met ...

WASHINGTON (WABC) -- With Congress in turmoil, House Speaker John Boehner abruptly informed fellow Republicans on Friday that he would resign from Congress at the end of October, stepping aside in the ...

WASHINGTON (KGO) -- Who will be the next speaker of the House? The job is opening up, now that John Boehner as announced he's leaving Congress at the end of next month amid pressure from conservative ...

House Speaker Paul Ryan explains how his predecessor convinced him to take the job, and what advice Boehner gave him House Speaker Paul Ryan explains how his predecessor convinced him to take the job, ...

WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis will address a joint meeting of the House and Senate on Sept. 24, becoming the first pontiff to do so, House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday. "We're humbled that the Holy ...

The pope will be received by House Speaker John Boehner before addressing both the House and Senate. Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Justices Anthony Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonya ...