Politics Sep 06 Read Brett Kavanaugh’s full email questioning if Roe v. Wade is ‘settled law’ Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect the remainder of the hearing testimony. In 2003, while he was working at the George W. Bush White House, Brett Kavanaugh wrote that he wasn’t sure every expert saw the landmark…
Politics Sep 05 Public seating at Kavanaugh hearing cut in half, then restored again For 45 minutes, police stopped allowing any members of the public inside after a series of disruptive protests.
Nation Sep 04 Your guide to the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings begin Tuesday. Here's a guide to the hearings, and key issues that may come up.
Politics Sep 03 Why 2018 is looking like a wave election for House Democrats Based on past predictions and results, the battle for the House in particular looks more and more like it will be a wave election.
Politics Aug 22 How are Republicans and Democrats reacting to Cohen and Manafort charges? Fallout continued today after a guilty plea and a guilty verdict for two men with close ties to President Trump in federal court on a combined 16 counts, ranging from tax fraud to campaign finance violations. Yamiche Alcindor, Lisa Desjardins…
Politics Aug 22 What just happened? The 2-hour saga of yesterday made simple In the span of two hours yesterday, two former Trump associates were guilty in court and a Congressman was indicted for misusing campaign funds. Here's what happened and what we're watching now.
Politics Aug 21 Michael Cohen’s plea deal, explained What does the 22-page plea deal tell us about Trump's personal attorney and Trump himself? Here are some highlights:…
Nation Aug 21 Read Michael Cohen’s full plea deal outlining his campaign finance violations Read the entirety of the plea agreement, including accusations that may involve Trump's campaign and time in office.
Politics Jul 10 Kavanaugh’s long paper trail could decide confirmation fight The fight over President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee began today. Brett Kavanaugh started his climb toward confirmation by meeting with the Senate's top Republican and the chairman of the Judiciary Committee. Democrats are mostly united in opposition, fearing he would…
Politics Jul 05 ‘My son is not the same’: New testimony paints bleak picture of family separation A motion filed by 18 attorneys general Monday asked the federal government to provide more immediate information and access to those detained after being separated at the border. Here are highlights from more than 900 pages of declarations, including personal…