The bill aimed to guarantee access to contraception nationwide as Democrats seek to spotlight the issue ahead of the November elections. A bill to establish a federal right to contraception failed to clear a procedural hurdle in the Senate on June 5 as Democrats initiated their month-long blitz of reproductive legislation. Members rejected a move
A Georgia appeals court on Wednesday paused the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of seeking to subvert the 2020 election while it considers the former president’s bid to disqualify lead prosecutor Fani Willis, a court order showed. The order prevents the sprawling case against Trump and 14 co-defendants from moving toward trial while Trump appeals
Senator Jon Tester took more money from lobbyists than any senator last year. Now, the Montana Democrat claims his Republican opponent is captive to private interests. Tester’s new $640,000 television ad campaign claims Tim Sheehy, who secured the Republican Senate nomination Tuesday, is “shady,” because he’s “taken hundreds of thousands in lobbyist cash.” Lobbyists have
Rep. Jim Banks (R., Ind.) on Tuesday wrote a letter to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert demanding answers as to how the league will protect Indiana Fever star rookie Caitlin Clark from violent attacks on the court. In the letter, first obtained by Outkick, Banks referred to a viral incident in a Saturday game between the
Both allege that Mr. Biden was a functioning crack cocaine addict, refuting the defense argument that an addict could not have functioned enough to buy the gun. WILMINGTON, Del.—Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial entered its third day on June 5 as prosecutors called his ex-wife and ex-girlfriend to the stand to testify about his addiction
Prosecutors argue that the former president may threaten ’the integrity of the judicial proceedings’ and ‘interfere with the fair administration of justice.’ The Manhattan District Attorney’s office urged a state judge on June 4 to keep former President Donald Trump’s gag order in place even after his criminal trial concluded with a guilty verdict on
The bill came in response to controversy surrounding the upside down flag that flew outside of Justice Alito’s Virginia home. A group of House Democrats proposed legislation on June 4 that would install two independent offices within the Supreme Court designed to address unethical conduct. An Office of Investigative Counsel would probe potential ethics violations