A Democratic leader who once likened the filibuster to Jim Crow policies that enforced racial segregation backtracked on eliminating the political procedure now that Republicans control the White
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., gives an opening statement as Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee hold a hearing in response to recent criticism of the ethical practices of some justices of the Supr...
The Biden administration on Tuesday approved a request from the Department of Homeland Security to send 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexican border as Title 42 expires next week. Title 42 is the pa...
The Minnesota House has unanimously amended a bill by a trans-identified Democrat lawmaker who sought to change definitions in the state s Human Rights Act that raised concerns among many that the ...
In a letter published this afternoon, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could default on its debt as early as June 1. Having run up against its $31.4 trillion debt ceili...
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday told the Israeli parliament that the United States would fund security assistance for Isreal as long as he is House Speaker. President Joe Biden has y...
Montana Gov Greg Gianforte has signed into law a measure prohibiting puberty blockers and body mutilating surgeries from being performed on minors under the guise of life-saving care for youth ...
A Democratic presidential candidate has expressed opposition to allowing men who identify as female to compete in women s sports, putting him at odds with the majority of elected officials in his ...
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on April 18 in Groff v. Dejoy, a case dealing with religious accommodations in the workplace. This case, which centers around a Christian postal worker who wishes to observe the Sabbath, puts before the court a question of what burden employers must meet before…
A Catholic advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against the FBI and Department of Justice after the agencies failed to respond to their request for documents and communications pertaining to ...
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., center, joined from left by Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., calls to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, du...