Cities Cut Government Contracts for Immigrant Detention as Protests Grow
Alarmed by federal immigration policies, several cities and counties have canceled lucrative deals to house migrants.
White Supremacists’ Use of Campus Propaganda Is Soaring, Report Finds
There were 292 reported cases of racist or otherwise bigoted fliers and posters at colleges in nine months, the Anti-Defamation League found.
Trump, at Rally, Vows to Carry On Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy With Court Pick
At a rally in North Dakota, the president celebrated an indisputable political trophy as he tries to drum up support for Republicans before the midterm elections.
Kennedy Retirement Injects an Inflammatory New Issue Into Midterms
Democrats will focus on Justice Kennedy’s replacement in an attempt to motivate voters in the fall, while conservatives will pressure vulnerable Democratic senators in red states.
Fact Check of the Day: Democrats Cite McConnell’s Precedent to Delay Supreme Court Hearings. But Does It Apply?
Democrats are demanding that the Senate majority leader delay confirmation proceedings during an election year, citing his refusal to consider an Obama nominee in 2016.
Top Democrat’s Defeat Throws Party Leadership Into Turmoil
The stunning primary defeat of Representative Joseph Crowley by a young Latina progressive raised the pressure on the Democrats’ aging leadership to step aside for a new generation.
News Analysis: In Influence if Not in Title, This Has Been the Kennedy Court
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy occupied a place at the court’s ideological center for his entire tenure, with his vote often the crucial one in closely divided cases.
Departure of Kennedy, ‘Firewall for Abortion Rights,’ Imperils Roe v. Wade
For decades, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy has been seen as the deciding force on a profoundly polarized Supreme Court who weighed in at key moments to preserve the core of Roe.
News Analysis: Trump Gets Chance to Influence American Life for Generations Through Supreme Court Pick
Despite President Trump’s rocky tenure, his opportunity to reshape the Supreme Court may allow him to go down in history as an unusually influential president.
Pompeo Outlines Plans for Global Challenges, Including Venezuela and Palestinian Refugees
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told senators that the United States would soon fund Palestinian schools and promised sanctions against Venezuela.
Fans of XXXTentacion React to His Public Memorial on Social Media
Thousands of fans gathered at the BB&T Arena in Sunrise, Fla., on Wednesday to view the body of the rapper XXXTentacion.
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