Caught Up In The Marriage Moment, April DeBoer And Jayne Rowse Are Going To...
“It wasn’t part of the list of the things that I might do in my lifetime,” April DeBoer says of her trip to the Supreme Court for Tuesday’s marriage arguments. Jayne Rowse, left, and April DeBoer,...
View ArticleAn Argument To End The Nation's Long Fight For Marriage Equality
“The world will be watching tomorrow.” Chris Geidner/BuzzFeed WASHINGTON — A dozen years ago, a lawyer at a small Boston-based legal group was going to ask a state's top court to do what no court had...
View ArticleThat Time Bill Clinton Ran Ads Attacking His Rivals For Taking Money From...
“Bob Dole. Desperate Attacks.” Ruth Fremson / ASSOCIATED PRESS The Clintons have faced scrutiny this year for their family foundation's acceptance of foreign donations, including allegations in a new...
View ArticleSupreme Court Appears Ready To Rule In Favor Of Marriage Equality
A 5-4 vote in favor of same-sex couples’ marriage rights appears to be the most likely outcome, although Chief Justice John Roberts’ vote shouldn’t be counted out. Mladen Antonov / Getty Images...
View ArticleJeb Bush Still Supports Puerto Rican Statehood
Bush, who has a long history with Puerto Rico, reaffirmed his support for the territory becoming the 51st state, during a visit to the island. Ricardo Arduengo / AP As he ramps up his expected...
View ArticleObama: "This Congress" Won't Do The Things Needed To Prevent Future Baltimores
“I’m under no illusion that under this Congress we’re going to get mass investments in urban communities,” President Obama tells the press. SAUL LOEB / Getty Images WASHINGTON — In long remarks about...
View ArticleRubio Missed A Closed Intelligence Briefing In January To Fundraise In NYC
The Florida Senator has missed several hearings in the past for fundraising events across the country. Mark Humphrey / AP Republican Sen. Marco Rubio missed a closed Intelligence briefing in January...
View ArticleSupreme Court To Consider Whether New Execution Drug Is Constitutional
The court will consider if Oklahoma can use the controversial execution drug midazolam as a sedative, when the other drugs in an execution process can cause intense pain. Sue Ogrocki / AP The Supreme...
View ArticleScott Walker Won't Take Press On Israel Trip
Nati Harnik / AP WASHINGTON — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker isn't inviting reporters to come along with him on his first political trip to Israel next month, a spokesperson said."Gov. Walker’s trip to...
View ArticleTrade Deal Opponent Martin O'Malley Suggested General Support For TPP In 2013
“It seems to me to the extent that we can be proactive in concluding agreements with strategic partners, geographically, philosophically, that that is a benefit to us,” he noted when asked about TPP....
View ArticleSpokesman Disputes Book: Bill Clinton Not Paid For Series Of Speeches
Clinton Cash, the hotly anticipated book about the Clinton Foundation reports that the former president was paid for speeches by a contractor seeking Haiti relief contracts. HECTOR RETAMAL / Getty...
View ArticleHillary Clinton On Baltimore: "We Have To Come To Terms With Some Hard Truths...
In a speech Wednesday at Columbia University, Clinton touched on race and inequality in America and called for policies to address what she called an “out-of-balance” criminal justice system. Mark...
View ArticleHere's Hillary Clinton In 1994 Talking Up Tough-On-Crime Legislation
“There will be more police on the street, a hundred thousand more police officers, with flexibility given to local communities to determine how best to use them.” View Video ›...
View ArticleJustices Split In Aggressive Arguments Over Oklahoma Execution Drug
“Nothing you say or read to me am I going to believe, frankly,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells Oklahoma’s lawyer. Drew Angerer / Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices showed deep...
View ArticleWatch Bernie Sanders Play A Rabbi In A 1999 Comedy About A Jewish-Italian...
“My X-Girlfriend’s Wedding Reception is a ‘laugh out loud’ film full of all things we love and hate about weddings.” View Video › Vermont's independent Sen. Bernie Sander is set to announce a...
View ArticleJeb Bush Tells Hispanic Evangelicals He Supports Earned Legal Status For...
Focusing on his work in education in Florida, Bush got big cheers for talking about an immigration overhaul and reestablishing a strong relationship with Israel, from the largest group of Hispanic...
View ArticleVermont's Independent Senator To Challenge Hillary Clinton In Democratic Primary
Bernie Sanders is in. Win Mcnamee / Getty Images WASHINGTON — The battle to carry the more progressive wing of the Democratic Party's banner into 2016 got its first official candidate on Wednesday...
View ArticleShould Kagan And Ginsburg Recuse Themselves From Marriage Case? Bobby Jindal...
“If he had his way, they would both recuse themselves from every case because they are liberal activists,” says a spokeswoman for the likely Republican presidential candidate. Scott Olson / Getty...
View ArticleTed Cruz On Missed Loretta Lynch Vote: "That Vote Was A Done Deal"
“Unfortunately, Republican leadership made the decision that they wanted to allow her to be confirmed.” youtube.com Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday the vote on Attorney General Loretta Lynch, which he...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Wrote Columns As First Lady Advocating "Tough Measures" For...
As First Lady, Clinton wrote in support of “tough prosecuting measures” and holding accountable “young people who break the law.” Kevin Hagen / Getty Images On Tuesday, Hillary Clinton delivered a...
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