The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving an Ohio woman who claims she was unfairly discriminated against for being straight, while she watched her less-qualified LGBT colleagues in Ohio’s youth corrections system climb the career ladder. Marlean Ames, the woman at the center of the case, argued […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Sunday that he feels “very optimistic” about a House bipartisan caucus’ $66 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific that also includes border security measures. “I don’t want to wait — I want to act now,” Graham said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “I want to turn […]
The Senate confirmed Howard Lutnick on Tuesday to serve as President Donald Trump’s U.S. Secretary of Commerce. The Republican-controlled Senate voted to confirm Lutnick on Tuesday, less than a week after senators voted to invoke cloture on his nomination. He needed a simple majority for a full senate confirmation, getting confirmed on a 51- 45 […]