U.S. senators seek federal antitrust investigation of generative AI providers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. (pictured 2023), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer rights, said in a letter to DOJ…
Vote delayed for federal court appointee who Mitch McConnell calls ‘committed Marxist’
A Senate confirmation vote to make U.S. Magistrate Judge Mustafa Kasubhai a federal trial judge in Oregon was postponed Tuesday due to absences by members…
Sen. Dick Durbin calls for Supreme Court’s Alito to step aside from Trump cases
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito faces a call from Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin to step down from cases related to the 2020 presidential…
Supreme Court hearing Donald Trump ballot eligibility case
1 of 2 | Oral arguments will begin before the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility. Photo by Tannen…
Sen. Kamala Harris says she won’t back bill to keep government open without a plan for ‘Dreamers’
Reporting from Washington — Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that she won’t back a bill that allows the federal government to spend money unless Congress…
Supreme Court adopts ethics code in wake of controversial gifts to justices
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday adopted a code of ethics following several high-profile investigations disclosed justices receiving unreported gifts from wealthy benefactors. File Photo…
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints special counsel in Hunter Biden case
1/3 U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday named U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel in an investigation of Hunter Biden, the president's son.Photo…
Chief Justice John Roberts declines Senate invitation to testify on Supreme Court ethics
1/3 Chief Justice John Roberts has declined an invitation from Senate Democrats, saying he will not testify about ethics standards at the Supreme Court. File…
Supreme Court set to make decision on access to abortion pills
1/3 Anti-abortion activists demonstrated in front of the Supreme Court as it is expected to decide whether to keep the abortion pill mifepristone available or…
Bipartisan bill proposes adding violent airline passengers to no-fly list
1/5 A bipartisan bill introduced by members of the U.S. House and Senate, led by Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., would add commercial flight passengers who…