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How a Supreme Court nominee becomes a justice

Republicans changed the process that a president's nominee to be a Supreme Court justice needs to go through.

Cop Charged For Endangering Breonna Taylor’s Neighbors Found Not Guilty

On the two-year anniversary that Breonna Taylor was killed by Louisville police, the only officer charged in connection with their failed raid has been found…

White Nationalists With Lanyards: Orlando Showed The Ugly Future Of The Republican Party

A weekend in Florida, a major conservative conference, a white nationalist "groyper" conference, and a doomed quest to determine the difference between the two.

Sen. Ben Ray Luján returns to Senate, just one month after major stroke

Lujan, 49, had initially predicated a four-to-six-week recovery following the cerebellar stroke he suffered on Jan. 27.

The ironic effort to wave away climate change in favor of ‘clean air’

Those uninterested in tackling climate change often pretend the issue is "clean air" — even as the Supreme Court considers withdrawing the ability to tackle…

Florida legislature poised to approve Republican bill banning abortion after 15 weeks

Florida Republicans have pushed a bill to ban abortion after 15 weeks with no exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking.

Jeffrey Wright Invites Us To Decolonize Our Perspective As He Plays The First Black Gordon In ‘The Batman’

Whether he’s playing a Dominican drug dealer or Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jeffrey Wright has a way of morphing into his characters. It’s clear…

Paralympics Reverses Course and Bans Athletes From Russia and Belarus

Overturning their day-old decision, Paralympics organizers citied athlete discontent and boycott threats in ejecting the athletes on the eve of the Games.

Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Album Tackles a Newer Archive: Her Own

The vocalist who dares to take on older music with unsavory history turns inward on “Ghost Song,” her most revealing and rewarding album yet.

Farrah Forke, Who Played a Helicopter Pilot on ‘Wings,’ Dies at 54

Forke, the namesake of a not-yet-famous family friend named Farrah Fawcett, played Alex Lambert on three seasons of the popular sitcom, a fixture of the…