Top eight stories for today including Russia began launching more long-range missiles against Ukraine’s military; Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings kicked off in the Senate; Stacey Abrams sued to challenge a Georgia law that gives incumbents a fundraising advantage, and more.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s path toward becoming the first Black woman and first former federal public defender to serve on the nation’s highest court kicked off Monday at the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
A church accused of discriminating against a bisexual lawyer lost its bid for a Supreme Court hearing but still caught the attention of two conservative justices Monday.
The Supreme Court offered a good outlook Monday for North Carolina Republicans who want to take up the mantle in defense of a 2018 law that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls.
The Second Circuit shut the door Monday on users of a fantasy sports site trying to hold Major League Baseball liable for letting them bet on a zero-sum game.
Members of the United Steelworkers Union 5 walked off the job at the Chevron refinery in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, after negotiations with Chevron management broke down.
Georgia’s only Democratic candidate for governor, Stacey Abrams, filed a federal lawsuit on Monday challenging a state law that gives incumbents the ability to raise campaign money without limits while primary candidates must wait until they become their party’s official nominee.
In the fourth week of a war becoming ever more apocalyptic, Russia has begun using more long-range missile attacks against military targets and continued to bomb Ukrainian cities it has surrounded.
In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all Danish companies dealing with Russia have been in the public spotlight. Perhaps no one more than the country’s largest energy company Ørsted A/S, which has the Danish government as its main stakeholder.
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