Guards ‘systematically and negligently’ beat New York inmate to death, lawsuit says
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The son of an inmate who died after prolonged beatings by New York prison guards testified...
Trump cabinet picks Pam Bondi, Marco Rubio and others faced a full day of questions from senators
Bondi says she 'can't wait' to hear FBI nominee Kash Patel testify on QAnonTrump's attorney general nominee, Pam Bondi, said...
What to remember from Marco Rubio’s Senate hearing
Marco Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida nominated by Donald J. Trump to be the next secretary of state, was...
Trump Transportation Secretary Picks Sean Duffy for Congress: NPR
Sean Duffy, President-elect Trump's pick for transportation secretary, testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide...
The Supreme Court appears eager to narrow First Amendment protections for pornography, in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard the first major First Amendment case involving pornography — or, for that matter, sexual...
Russell Vought set to expand power of White House budget office
While leading the Office of Management and Budget during the first Trump administration, Russell T. Vought took steps to increase...
Drunkenness, Women and Wakefulness: A Dramatic Confirmation Hearing for Pete Hegseth – The New York Times
Drunkenness, women and wakefulness: a dramatic confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth The New York TimesHegseth struggles to answer Senator Duckworth's...
Minnesota House begins legislative session without Democrats
Attention turns to the courts Wednesday amid an intense power standoff at the state Capitol.House Democratic leaders and DFL Secretary...
Southern Methodist University wants to cut ties with its church. Can the Church stop it?
The Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a battle over whether Southern Methodist University can secede from the...
A question for Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing: Will she stand up to Trump?
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald J. Trump's attorney general pick, will enter her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on...