Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson strongly refuted Republican accusations claiming that she has been soft in sentencing child sex-abuse defendants.

Investigators were still working to determine what caused the China Eastern Airlines flight carrying 132 people to crash in southern China, officials said.

In his opening statements during the confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Senator Lindsey Graham repeatedly referred to the Democrats’ attacks on Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh.

The Senate Judiciary Committee delivered opening statements in the confirmation hearings for President Biden’s nominee to the Supreme Court.

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds opening statements in the confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, Judge Jackson would become the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice.

More than 40 marines were killed in a Russian rocket attack on military barracks in the city of Mykolaiv, according to a senior Ukrainian official.

Three Russian astronauts boarded the International Space Station wearing flight suits of striking colors – yellow and blue, similar to the colors of Ukraine’s flag.

With a lopsided 424-to-8 vote, the House voted overwhelmingly to further penalize Russia’s economy in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

The United Nations Security Council holds emergency talks on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the growing humanitarian crisis.

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, announced that the central bank would raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point in an attempt to tame rapid inflation.