On the first day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Judge Amy Coney Barrett thanked the American people for their encouragement and prayers.
On the first day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Judge Amy Coney Barrett thanked the American people for their encouragement and prayers.
Sens. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) defended Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s Catholic faith during the first day of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Monday.
On Friday, a federal judge ruled that a Washington, D.C. church could gather outdoors for worship services during the pandemic despite city restrictions.
On Friday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin introduced a bill that would set up a bipartisan, bicameral commission to relieve an incapacitated or unwell president of his or her powers under the 25th Amendment, provided the vice president agrees.
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a request from the Trump administration to halt “abortions by mail,” letting stand a lower court ruling that allows women to receive abortion pills in the mail during the pandemic.
Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden asserted on Thursday that he will not disclouse his position on court packing until after the election.
According to a new Morning Consult/Politico poll, a plurality of registered voters now favor confirming Barrett to the high court.
The sole vice presidential debate was held Wednesday night, giving Americans a chance to hear from the two candidates who could reside in the White House if the president dies or becomes incapacitated.
With the election less than one month away, it was one of the final times voters were able to hear directly from the campaigns.
Here are five major takeaways:
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The vice presidential debate was much more civil than the presidential debate earlier this month, but even still, both Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris dodged many questions.
According to a new survey, a majority of evangelicals (52 percent), Pentecostals/charismatics (69 percent), mainline Protestants (58) and Catholics (69 percent) say there is no absolute moral truth that applies to everyone, all the time.
