Former Vice President Mike Pence will rally support for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as the Republican incumbent seeks to fend off a May 24 primary challenge from Donald Trump-backed former Sen. David Perdue.
The law is aimed at any "picketing or parading" in front of a courthouse or a judge's home that is intended to influence "any judge, juror, witness, or court officer, in the discharge of his duty." Republicans say recent demonstrations after a leaked draft majority opinion suggested the Supreme Court was preparing to overturn its abortion rights precedents clearly fit the bill.
Where do Americans stand on abortion rights? It's a simple and important question, especially in light of the recent leak of a draft US Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, but one that is far from easy to answer.
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh met with companies on Friday to discuss how the private sector can improve job quality, as a record number of employees in the United States are quitting their jobs largely in search for better opportunities.
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart for the first time since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Pentagon announced on Friday.
President Joe Biden on Friday defended the White House's response to a months-long shortage of infant formula in the United States and dismissed the idea that his administration should have acted sooner, saying they "moved as quickly as a problem became apparent to us."
Republicans are publicly and privately rooting for Rep. Madison Cawthorn to lose his North Carolina primary race on Tuesday. But they're also preparing for an alternate scenario: how to deal with the embattled freshman if he returns to Congress after becoming a party pariah.
Surging Pennsylvania GOP Senate candidate Kathy Barnette has a history of anti-Muslim and anti-gay statements. In many tweets, Barnette also spread the false conspiracy theory that former President Barack Obama is a Muslim.
In a rare showing of public unity, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell took to the Senate floor to press for quick passage of a $40 billion aid bill for Ukraine but were blocked by GOP Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky who is demanding changes to the legislation.
A judge ruled Thursday that Fusion GPS, the opposition research firm hired to dig up dirt about Donald Trump's ties to Russia for Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign, must turn over 22 internal emails to special counsel John Durham, who is investigating the FBI's Russia probe.
The baby formula shortage story has so many elements. But the top line is that the closure of the country's largest baby formula plant in February has many parents worried they might not be able to feed their babies. And there are no answers from government and business.
Senate Democrats are struggling to find a path forward to pass a fresh round of Covid-19 aid as they grapple with a difficult choice over whether to allow a vote on a contentious Trump-era pandemic restriction on the border that divides their party and puts vulnerable moderates in a tough spot.
The White House is struggling to answer questions about a baby formula shortage in the United States as the scope of the crisis becomes clearer and store shelves remain bare.
While abortion rights might not always rank among voters' top political priorities, there has long been a tendency to isolate the issue from the matter of voting rights. That impulse couldn't be more wrong, Melissa Murray, a law professor at New York University, told CNN.
The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is taking the extraordinary step of sending subpoenas to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other Republican lawmakers who have rejected the panel's requests to voluntarily cooperate.
Republicans in Congress and governors' mansions are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to enforce a 1950 federal law that makes it illegal to hold protests outside the homes of judges in order to influence their decisions.
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