Trump's nominees avoid grilling and skirt through confirmation process despite initial public outcry - ANALYSIS: Trump has ...

Legal experts predict litigation may lead to the overturning of a 1935 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protects members of ...

Hampsten said Durbin also showed his effectiveness during Trump’s first term when he “served as a crucial voice pushing back ...

The White House faces a decision on how to move forward with director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard — wait and see if any GOP senators publicly oppose her, or launch a pressure ...

His words echo a famous 2018 exchange between then-U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearing. “Can you think of any laws that ...

Journalist Pagan Kennedy tells the story of Marty Goddard who created the rape kit but allowed others to get the credit before dropping out of sight.

September 14, 2019 - The New York Times publishes an article adapted from a forthcoming book, “The Education of Brett Kavanaugh” that contains a new allegation of college sexual misconduct. According ...

Charlotte Burrows, a Democratic member and former chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission fired by ...

The new defense secretary faced intense questioning about past drinking habits during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Pete Hegseth shared a conservative outlook with GOP senators. Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. do not.

One more of President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks will face a Senate committee this week on their road to confirmation while two others wait for their next step. Jamieson Greer, Trump’s pick ...