Amy Coney Barrett Faces More Questions From The Senate Judiciary Committee
Senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee posed questions again to Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Virginia Extends Voter Registration After Site Went Down Hours Before Deadline
Voters in Virginia will now be able to register until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, in person or online.
Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher Allegedly Made A Second 911 Call
The woman was captured on cellphone video calling police on a Black bird-watcher in Central Park this summer. She allegedly went a step further in the second call, saying he "tried to assault her."
TV Cameras In The Supreme Court? Republicans Are Divided; Barrett Says Maybe
Amy Coney Barrett said she would "keep an open mind" on the question about whether to admit TV cameras to the now-closed Supreme Court.
Gun-Waving St. Louis Couple Plead Not Guilty To 2 Felony Charges
A grand jury indicted Mark and Patricia McCloskey last week on weapon and evidence charges. The case stems from a confrontation between the McCloskeys and protesters for racial justice on June 28.
Barrett Says She Has 'No Animus' Toward Obamacare
On the third day of her confirmation hearings, Democrats again questioned the Supreme Court nominee on her views regarding the Affordable Care Act.
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To End Census Counting On Oct. 15
The Trump administration asked, and the Supreme Court allowed, for a suspension to a lower court order that extends the census schedule. The move sharpens the threat of an incomplete count.
Voting Is An 'Individual Right,' Barrett Testifies, But Critics Remain Leery
The Supreme Court nominee discussed voting laws, rights and practices with her Democratic questioners on her third day of confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
GOP Uses Barrett's Motherhood To Appeal To Suburban Voters, Analysts Say
Republican Senators have highlighted Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett's role as a working mom of seven children. What's the message being sent, and who's the intended audience?
Barrett Evades Direct Policy Answers In Day 2 Of Confirmation Hearings
Judge Amy Coney Barrett insisted she would not be "used as a pawn to decide this election" during 11 hours of questioning on Wednesday in which she largely played down her conservative views.