14 days ago | By Bloomberg
Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general, “is a good pick to lead the Department of Justice,” the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said at the opening of the judge's confirmation hearing.
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14 days ago | By NY Daily News
The moderate appeals court judge may face some pointed questions from Republicans and Democrats but is widely expected to win confirmation after a two-day grilling.
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14 days ago | By NY Times
Judge Garland, President Biden's choice to lead the Justice Department, faces two days of questioning at his confirmation hearing. Here's the latest.
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14 days ago | By Star Tribune
Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general, will appear for his confirmation hearing vowing to prioritize civil rights, combat extremist attacks and ensure the Justice Department remains politically independent.
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14 days ago | By Post Gazette
President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general is set for his confirmation hearing vowing to prioritize civil rights, combat extremist attacks and ensure the Justice Department remains politically independent.
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14 days ago | By NPR
The federal judge, once denied a Supreme Court confirmation hearing by Republicans, faces lawmakers Monday for his nomination to lead the Justice Department. Watch the hearing live at 9:30 a.m. ET. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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CHICAGO - Illinois public health officials reported 1,182 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 Monday, including 5 additional deaths. The deaths were reported in the... Read more ...
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged so-called race-norming in dementia tests for retired NFL players. Read more ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now advising that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can gather indoors with others who have the jab - without... Read more ...
Star quality must run through the entire Brady family. Not only does seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady have Kevin Youkilis, a two-time World Series champ with the Red... Read more ...
The district plans to be back in school on Tuesday, March 9, when staff members are feeling better. Read more ...
As expected, the ‘explosive' and ‘bombshell' interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with Oprah Winfrey has sent Piers Morgan into a rage-filled tirade that, in turn, has... Read more ...
Sen. Joe Manchin threatened to block President Biden's climate change and infrastructure package unless Republicans have more of a voice in the negotiation process than they... Read more ...
CHICAGO - Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday fans will be allowed in Chicago ballparks up to 20 percent capacity for Opening Day. Lightfoot's announcement comes after a... Read more ...
The fate of a former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck as the Black man said he couldn't breathe will be decided by 12 residents of... Read more ...