Senate confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as next Supreme Court justice
Today, the full Senate voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the nation’s highest court.
Today, the full Senate voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the nation’s highest court.
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In a new health alert about women and alcohol, studies indicating that those who drink have an increased risk of cancer. While some health experts are encouraging women to have no more than one drink a day, science shows nearly anyone who takes a sip could be increasing their probability.
New sanctions on Russia hit close to home for Vladimir Putin, with his daughters now targeted. Since the invasion began, the U.S. has sanctioned more than 140 oligarchs and family members, along with more than 400 Russian government officials.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.
The heads of some of the largest oil companies are on Capitol Hill today, getting grilled about rising gas prices. Lawmakers are trying to find answers as to why Americans are paying so much at the gas pump and why prices haven’t fallen much despite the government releasing one million barrels a day from the strategic petroleum reserve.
Ukrainian forces claim they’re uncovering more atrocities committed at the hands of Russian troops. Meanwhile, Ukrainian officials and the Red Cross desperately try to evacuate civilians from cities under siege.
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Tuesday night’s damaging winds, tornadoes and flooding didn’t just wreck the Carolinas, but much of the south. At least two have been killed, and now the northeast is being impacted.
In Ukraine, a darker and more detailed picture is emerging of the atrocities committed by Russian forces, as more horrifying images surface and witnesses to the carnage come forward to tell their stories. Overnight, the Biden administration announced another $100 million worth of anti-tank missiles are headed to Ukraine. This morning, the White House is preparing to announce new sanctions, punishing Russia as evidence of war crimes mounts.