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April 18, 2023

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley takes jab at Clarence Thomas over trips with GOP megadonor

Charles Barkley made a joke at the expense Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Sunday night in response to a report raising questions about gifts Thomas received from a GOP megadonor.

April 18, 2023

Michigan Supreme Court justice to miss case for mental health treatment

Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein will not hear a case next week, instead opting to travel out-of-state for mental health treatment.

April 18, 2023

Justice Department charges 4 Americans and 3 Russians for attempting to influence elections

The seven individuals face charges of acting as agents of Russia without informing the proper U.S. authorities prior to engaging in their activities.

April 18, 2023

Randall Wenger: We need to give robust protection to religious Americans

Randall Wenger, chief counsel for the Independence Law Center representing a Christian postal worker who was denied Sundays off to observe the Sabbath, explains the case on 'The Story.'

April 18, 2023

Republicans block Schumer’s request to replace Feinstein on Judiciary Committee

Senate Majority Leader Schumer told reporters earlier on Tuesday that he spoke with Feinstein last week and they both were 'hopeful' she'd be back soon

April 18, 2023

Bill Barr joins group targeting progressive prosecutors: 'Enforce our law'

Former AG Bill Barr has joined the advisory board of Protecting Americans Action Fund led by Virginia AG Jason Miyares aimed at stopping "progressive prosecutors."

April 18, 2023

WH says Feinstein’s replacement 'reasonable,' slams GOP for targeting health despite bipartisan agreement

The White House has said Sen. Dianne Feinstein's, D-Calif., request to have a temporary replacement fill her role on the Senate Judiciary Committee is "reasonable."

April 18, 2023

Press freedom groups: Spyware again used against Mexican human rights activists

Press freedom groups said Tuesday that the Mexican government has continued to use Pegasus spyware to infect the telephones of human rights activists

April 18, 2023

Judge rules UMich grad student strike unfair

An administrative law judge ruled that striking graduate students at the University of Michigan breached their duty to bargain in good faith by violating a contractual no-strike clause.

April 18, 2023

Senate could vote today on replacing Feinstein in committee, Schumer says

Democrats want to replace Sen Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee, but Republicans are likely to derail the vote if it moves forward this afternoon as Schumer hopes.