WASHINGTON — Picking up the pieces after a contentious nomination battle, the Senate’s majority leader said Sunday that the chamber won’t be irreparably damaged by the w...
114th justice takes oath in private ceremony
WASHINGTON — Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday night as the 114th justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, after a wrenching de...
WASHINGTON — Even before the judicial oath was administered and Judge Brett Kavanaugh became Justice Kavanaugh, some on the political left were sounding calls to impeach...
Sens. Collins, Manchin accede
WASHINGTON — After weeks of shocking accusations, hardball politics and rowdy Capitol protests, a pair of wavering senators declared Friday ...
Video differed from testimony
CHICAGO — A white Chicago officer was convicted of second-degree murder Friday in the 2014 shooting of a black teenager that was captured on...
Ohio’s largest Roman Catholic diocese will join three other dioceses in the state and release a list of priests who have been removed from their posts because of sexual ...
Physics honors announced
NEW YORK — Scientists from the United States, Canada and France won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for revolutionizing the use of lasers in r...
NEW YORK — The New York Times reported Tuesday that President Donald Trump received at least $413 million from his father over the decades, much of that through dubious ...
Trump urges GOP turnout in midterms
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — President Donald Trump is looking to use his influence to sway the outcome of a low-profile election in Mississippi...
Kavanaugh vote slated this week
WASHINGTON — Lawyers for two women who accuse Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct say they fear the FBI is not cond...