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Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Thursday. (Melina Mara-Pool/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics

FBI contacts Deborah Ramirez, Kavanaugh accuser, as investigation begins

On Saturday, the FBI began its first full day of work on an additional background investigation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

7 years ago

A police officer stands on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Education Images/UIG via Getty Images)
NPR
National
Politics

Trump administration moves to escalate census lawsuits to Supreme Court

The DOJ's civil rights division argues that it needs responses to the citizenship question in order to better enforce the Voting Rights Act.

7 years ago

Protesters blocked pipeline construction equipment on the property of The Adorers of the Blood of Christ, an order of Catholic nuns, in Lancaster County last year. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Business
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Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Lawmakers consider tougher penalties for vandalizing pipelines, power plants

Pa. lawmakers are considering a bill establishing tougher penalties against people who vandalize “critical infrastructure.”

7 years ago

(Sally Deng for NPR)
NPR
Immigration

Thousands could be deported as government targets asylum mills’ clients

More than 13,500 immigrants who were granted asylum status years ago are facing possible deportation.

7 years ago

A man talks on the phone while he rides a bike in Amsterdam. Legislation proposed in the Netherlands would impose a fine on bicyclists who use a mobile phone while they're on their bikes.
(FaceMePLS/Flickr)
NPR
International
Public Safety
Transportation

Netherlands proposes legislation to ban use of phones on bicycles

The Dutch government is considering a proposal to ban the use of smartphones and other "mobile electronic devices" on bicycles.

7 years ago

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., questions Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as he testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP)

Committee approves Kavanaugh nomination; requests delay for FBI investigation ahead of full Senate vote

GOP Sen. Jeff Flake calls for delay in the Kavanaugh vote

7 years ago

(Photo by Saul Loeb/Pool/Abaca/Sipa USA(Sipa via (Photo: Saul Loeb/Pool Image via Associated Press)
Radio Times
Criminal Justice
Politics

The Kavanaugh/Ford hearings

Guests: Laura Little, Michael Moreland The back-to-back testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh ab ...

Air Date: September 28, 2018 10:00 am

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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh gives his opening statement at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Michael Reynolds/Pool Image via AP)
NPR
Government Accountability
National

American Bar Association says FBI investigation should come before a Kavanaugh vote

"Each appointment to our nation's highest court (as with all others) is simply too important to rush to a vote," Carlson told the committee

7 years ago

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, seeks to media during a break in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, with Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
National

Watch live: Senate Judiciary votes on Kavanaugh nomination

"We're going to move forward," said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., as he exited a private late night strategy session with Republican senators.

7 years ago

NPR

‘Everyone is just completely captivated’: Americans react to Ford and Kavanaugh

7 years ago

In this file photo, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks with members of the media during a news conference in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Defense lawyer for ex-cop charged with murder says Philly DA Krasner driven by ‘unforeseen agenda’

Ryan Pownall is the first officer in nearly two decades charged with murder in connection with a fatal police shooting in the city.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Police Department headquarters at 7th and Race streets. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia
Policing

Two Philly cops will be fired for illegally stopping and cuffing man, falsifying paperwork

The Philadelphia Police Department is firing two city police officers for illegally detaining a man earlier this year and falsifying paperwork, the PPD announced Thursday.

7 years ago

Christine Blasey Ford arrives to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. (Michael Reynolds/Pool Photo via AP)
Politics

Kavanaugh denies Ford accusation, sees ‘disgrace’

Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh testified today.

7 years ago

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, right, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, answers questions from reporters about allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, as he arrives for a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Government Accountability
National

High drama in Senate as Kavanaugh-Ford hearing nears

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh emphatically fended off new accusations of sexual misconduct ahead of a charged public Senate hearing

7 years ago

Rachel Mitchell, head of the Special Victims Division of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, is on leave as she heads to Washington, D.C., to assist the Senate Judiciary Committee with a hearing scheduled for Thursday.
(Maricopa County Attorney's Office)
NPR
Gender
National
Social Justice

Sex crimes prosecutor picked for Kavanaugh hearing brings decades of experience

Rachel Mitchell is head of the sex crimes unit at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.

7 years ago

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