A symbolic vote denounces Mr Trump’s comments about four congresswomen, widely seen as racist.
John Paul Stevens, Former Supreme Court Justice, Dies At 99
Stevens led the court’s effort to provide legal protections for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
Trump Renews Attacks Against Dem Congresswomen: ‘Pro-Terrorist,’ ‘Vile’
The president stoked his racist comments telling four progressive lawmakers of color to “go back.”
Von der Leyen elected EU Commission head after MEPs vote
German Ursula von der Leyen will replace Jean-Claude Juncker on 1 November after a close vote.
Judges Side With Trump Administration In Bid To Weaken Federal Unions
The decision by a three-judge panel keeps alive a batch of executive orders that unions have been fighting.
ACLU Sues Trump Administration Over Rule To Limit Asylum Protections
The new policy targets Central American migrants.
Dr. Leana Wen Out As Planned Parenthood President
“I just learned that the [Planned Parenthood] Board ended my employment at a secret meeting,” Wen tweeted on Tuesday.
Mitch McConnell Says ‘All Of Us’ Should Cool It In Wake Of Trump’s Racist Tweets
The Senate majority leader stopped short of calling the president’s attacks on Democratic congresswomen racist.
R. Kelly Denied Bail After Federal Sex Crime Charges
The accused serial sexual abuser was indicted Friday on 18 federal charges, after also facing numerous state charges.
Toddler Allegedly Forced To Choose Which Parent To Stay With At Migrant Center
A Border Patrol agent reportedly scolded the child for crying when her father, who she didn’t pick, was taken away.