Trump and Democrats Brace for Showdown Over Supreme Court Seat
The president’s determination to confirm a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the election set lawmakers on a collision course as Congress deals with other major issues.
Woman Suspected of Sending Ricin to Trump Is Arrested
Envelopes with ricin were intercepted last week on their way to the White House, a sheriff’s office and a detention facility in Texas.
How The Unpredictable Coronavirus Pandemic Took a Terrible Toll
At least 73 countries are seeing surges in newly detected cases, and in regions where cold weather is approaching, worries are mounting.
Nebraska Bar Owner Who Was Charged in Killing of Black Man Dies by Suicide
Jacob Gardner, who was indicted in the killing of James Scurlock during a May protest in Omaha, had been expected to turn himself in to the authorities, his lawyer said.
Subway Derailment Injures 3, Officials Say
Three people had minor injuries after an A train jumped the tracks at the 14th Street station. A Bronx man was charged in connection with the derailment, officials said.
To Conservatives, Barrett Has ‘Perfect Combination’ of Attributes for Supreme Court
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is regarded as the leading contender to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
As Supreme Court Fight Heats Up, Biden Urges Republican Senators to ‘Follow Your Conscience’
The Democratic nominee, speaking in Philadelphia, said the Senate should wait until after the election to decide on the nominee to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Live Supreme Court, Ginsburg Updates and News Tracker
Lawmakers spar over the process to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court as possible nominees start to come into view and mourners continue to grieve a giant of the law.
TikTok Deal Exposes a Security Gap, and a Missing China Strategy
Technological progress has outpaced the political debate again. What will happen when the next TikTok arrives in the United States?
Supreme Court Fight Could Scramble Intense Battle for Senate
Republicans see benefits for candidates struggling in conservative states, but Democrats say the vacancy sharpens their health care message and underscores Republican fealty to Trump.
Murkowski Becomes 2nd Republican to Oppose Supreme Court Vote Before Election
The announcement by the senator from Alaska potentially complicates efforts to quickly fill the vacancy left by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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