Sotomayor: Interruptions of female justices helped spark Supreme Court change
One 2017 study found the female justices were interrupted at disproportionate rates by male members of the high court, as well as by male lawyers arguing before them.
Supreme Court weighs reinstating death sentences for Boston Marathon bomber
The conservative members of the court seemed sympathetic to the Biden administration's argument that the death sentences should be restored.
House approves temporary debt ceiling extension
The measure would temporarily stave off a fiscal crisis.
Jayapal says progressives don't have "red line" for reconciliation bill
"It all depends on what's in there," Jayapal said in an interview with CBSN.
Senate report reveals new details about Trump's efforts to overturn election
"Donald Trump would have shredded the Constitution to stay in power," Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin said in a statement.
Biden administration overhauls student loan forgiveness for public servants
A "60 Minutes" report broadcast Sunday detailed how few active-duty service members had their student loan debt erased.
Supreme Court hears case of Guantanamo detainee seeking torture info
Several of the justices asked why the detainee, Abu Zubaydah, couldn't testify himself about his treatment at a CIA secret detention facility.
Biden says bills are "about competitiveness versus complacency"
Mr. Biden is in Howell, Michigan, visiting a training facility for the International Union of Operating Engineers.
Capitol Police arrest driver of suspicious vehicle outside Supreme Court
Capitol Police identified the suspect as Dale Paul Melvin of Kimball, Michigan.
NIH chief Dr. Francis Collins to step down
Collins has led the agency for more than a decade.
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Supreme Court begins blockbuster term under political microscope
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who tested positive for COVID-19, participated in oral arguments remotely.
Schumer says lawmakers must address debt ceiling by end of week
The Treasury Department estimates the U.S. will exhaust measures allowing it to pay its bills October 18.
Supreme Court gears up for new term filled with contentious disputes
The court's new term begins Monday.
Fauci says it's "too soon to tell" whether to avoid Christmas gatherings
"We've just got to concentrating on continuing to get those numbers down and not try to jump ahead by weeks or months," he said.
Ocasio-Cortez: Moderate senators "not really coming to the table"
The New York Democrat said the intraparty fighting isn't a "tit-for-tat between personalities."