Tag: Law

Where the Supreme Court will come down on this issue is hard to say.

Supreme Court to take on employee contracts

Sean Higgins · January 23, 2017 5:01 am

Senator: Death penalty for cop-killing ambushes

Joel Gehrke · January 23, 2017 5:01 am

"Let me just say, I'm confident we'll get a Supreme Court nominee confirmed," McConnell said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell won’t rule out nuclear option for Supreme Court nominee

Sarah Bedford · January 22, 2017 6:41 pm

"If the nominee is not bipartisan and mainstream, we absolutely will keep the seat open," Schumer said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Schumer demands ‘mainstream’ Supreme Court nominee

Gabby Morrongiello · January 22, 2017 3:29 pm

Payback: Democrats say Supreme Court delay justifies slow Trump votes

Susan Ferrechio · January 20, 2017 10:33 pm

The approval of the law adds to an historically-low tally for the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Talent: Obama signs final bill into law

Joel Gehrke · January 20, 2017 5:05 pm

Protesters were seen vandalizing businesses and breaking windows in downtown Washington. (Screengrab)

Inauguration protesters vandalize businesses, break windows

Alex Pappas · January 20, 2017 3:54 pm

Black Lives Matter and #DisruptJ20 protesters moved swiftly to block Donald Trump's supporters and others from attending Inauguration Day festivities. (Photo: Beverly Hallberg)

Protesters block inauguration checkpoint

John Siciliano · January 20, 2017 2:20 pm

The Zika funding bill attaches an extra phrase onto language describing how some of the funding that could go to Planned Parenthood can be allocated. (AP Photo)

Judge preserves Texas Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

Robert King · January 19, 2017 10:32 pm

Don Blankenship, the former CEO of West Virginia-based Massey Energy, appealed his sentence earlier this year to the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Virginia. (AP Photo/Tyler Evert)

Energy and Environment

Federal judges deny coal CEO’s appeal

John Siciliano · January 19, 2017 9:17 pm

Obama grants 330 commutations on last full day in office

Kelly Cohen · January 19, 2017 7:58 pm

All Supreme Court justices expected to attend inauguration

Ryan Lovelace · January 18, 2017 9:59 pm