May 15 Trio of Scandals Puts Obama, Holder in Hot Seat Attorney General Eric Holder may be the lone witness at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight Wednesday. Watch a live stream of the hearing, which will begin at 1 p.m. EDT. Even when the White House says… Continue reading
May 14 Watch Was Seizure of AP’s Phone Records Justified or Harmful to Press Freedom? Was Seizure of AP's Phone Records Justified or Harmful to Press Freedom?… Continue watching
May 14 Watch Justice Department Seized AP Phone Records to Track Government Leaks The Justice Department secretly subpoenaed phone records of Associated Press journalists during two months in 2012. The AP was notified that records had been secretly seized for more than 20 of its phone lines, possibly to track government leaks of… Continue watching
May 13 Watch Inside the Landmark Genocide Conviction of Guatemala’s Efraín Ríos Montt Inside the Landmark Genocide Conviction of Guatemala's Efraín Ríos Montt… Continue watching
May 13 Watch Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto’s Soybean Patent Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto's Soybean Patent… Continue watching
May 13 Watch Philadelphia Abortion Dr. Kermit Gosnell Guilty of First-Degree Murder Philadelphia Abortion Dr. Kermit Gosnell Guilty of First-Degree Murder… Continue watching
May 13 Jury Rules Abortion Doctor Gosnell Guilty on Three Counts of Murder EmbedVideo(6282, 482, 304); When Dr. Kermit Gosnell was accused of multiple counts of murder relating to illegal late-term abortions, his six-week trial became a media frenzy, as abortion rights and anti-abortion advocates weighed in. Gosnell was found guilty… Continue reading
May 13 Watch Guatemala’s Rios Montt Found Responsible in Massacre of Mayan Indians Efrain Rios Montt , former dictator of Guatemala, was found guilty in the massacre of more than 1,700 Mayan Indians in the early 1980s. Rios Montt, 86, insists that he had no knowledge of the campaign of genocide, and his… Continue watching
May 09 Watch An Inside Look at Backstories of Big Decisions in Chief Justice Roberts’ Court An Inside Look at Backstories of Big Decisions in Chief Justice Robert's Court… Continue watching
May 09 Marcia Coyle Takes Readers Behind Scenes of Supreme Court in New Book Chronicling Roberts Era By Katelyn Polantz Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal has published, "The Roberts Court," out May 7. "The book presented another chance to dig into a subject and, of course, it was a subject that I love and an institution that I… Continue reading