Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire From Supreme Court on Thursday
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who is the most senior member of the liberal wing of the U.S. Supreme Court, said he will officially step down at noon on Thursday. The court said he will then swear in his former law clerk, Ketanji…
Colorado Gop House Candidate Lori Saine, Who Was Supported by Pelosi Pac, Loses Primary
State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer was elected as the Republican nominee in Colorado's new 8th Congressional District on Tuesday, despite Democratic efforts to promote former state Rep. Lori Saine, who received financial backing…
Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn in as First Black Woman on U.S. Supreme Court
The First African-American woman to serve on the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, was recently sworn in as an associate justice.
The appointment comes after one of the most momentous terms in modern Supreme Court…
Florida Shark Attack Leaves Teen With ‘Serious Injuries’
After getting "serious injuries" in a shark attack Thursday at a beach in Florida, a teenage girl is likely to lose her leg.
Shane Bethea, Addison's father, wrote on Facebook that his daughter was "scalloping near Grassy Island" when an…
Harris Says She ‘Never Believed’ Trump SCOTUS Nominees Who Told Senate Roe Was…
Vice President Kamala Harris said in her first interview since Roe v. Wade was overturned on Friday that she never believed former President Donald Trump's Supreme Court picks, whom she voted against in the Senate, would preserve the…
Suspect Arrested in the Death of 20-year-old Mom Gunned Down on NYC Street
On Wednesday night, a 20-year-old woman was shot in the head while pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller on the Upper East Side of New York City, and her murder was announced by NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Friday evening.…
New York Bans Guns in Many Public Places After Supreme Court Ruling
A week after the U.S. Supreme Court made it easier for people to carry handguns in public, the New York State Legislature passed a flurry of gun restrictions on Friday, including a ban on firearms in many public places, including Times…
Biden Will Award Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, John McCain and Others
It was announced on Friday that President Joe Biden will present the Presidential Medal of Freedom to seventeen individuals, including former Rep. Gabby Giffords, Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, and U.S. soccer player Megan Rapinoe.
Biden…
Liz Cheney Spars With GOP Challengers Over 2020 Election, Jan. 6 Attack in First Debate
In their first debate on Thursday night, Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and her four challengers for Wyoming's lone congressional seat were able to find common ground on issues such as voting against the bipartisan infrastructure bill,…
New York Lawmakers Move to Enshrine Abortion Rights in State Constitution
On Friday, legislators in New York State approved a constitutional amendment that, if ultimately ratified by voters, would guarantee women in the state the right to obtain abortions and contraceptive services.
As a result of…