Chris Carson

Carson has been sidelined since Week 5 due to a neck injury.

The Seattle Seahawks will be without their starting running back on Thursday Night Football.

Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan appeared taken aback by a young man “dabbing” during a photo opportunity at the ceremonial swearing-in of a Kansas congressman in Washington Tuesday.

Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan appeared taken aback by a young man “dabbing” during a photo opportunity at the ceremonial swearing-in of a Kansas congressman in Washington Tuesday.

The 115th Congress was gaveled into session earlier on Tuesday with House Republicans re-electing Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., as Speaker and Senate Republicans introducing legislation that’s a precursor to repealing much of the Affordable Care Act. Successful passage of the measure would allow a detailed follow-up repeal bill to pass through Congress without fear of a filibuster by Senate Democrats....

Just hours before the 115th Congress gavels in, House Republicans voted to weaken the independent ethics office that investigates House lawmakers and staff accused of misconduct. During a closed door meeting on Monday, House Republicans defied their leadership to adopt an amendment to place the Office of Congressional Ethics under the jurisdiction of the House Ethics Committee. That amendment passed…

House Republicans reversed themselves Tuesday under pressure from President-elect Donald Trump, and dropped plans to swiftly gut an independent congressional ethics board. The dizzying about-face came as lawmakers convened for the first day of the 115th Congress, an occasion normally reserved for pomp and ceremony under the Capitol Dome. Instead, House Republicans found themselves under attack not only from Democrats,...