A U.S. Senate panel on Thursday advanced the nomination of Donald Trump's former personal lawyer to be a federal appeals court judge over protests from Democrats, who accuse him of using aggressive tactics to enforce the U.

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee blasted their Republican colleagues on Thursday for failing to consider whistleblower allegations against Trump's judicial nominee, Emil Bove, prompting them to storm out ahead of his confirmation vote.

A city councilor in rural southwest Washington is charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure for stripping to the waist while demonstrating for trans rights on the Fourth of July.

Detroit — Roughly 40 protesters, including tech workers from Engineers Against Apartheid, on Wednesday waved Palestinian flags and held signs reading "your tech kills Palestinians" outside the Reindustrialize manufacturing summit at Hudson's Detroit.

Rep. Pete Sessions chairs a hearing on reforming bid protest procedures in federal contracting to curb abuses and improve transparency.

Learn about the 103 anti-protest bills passed or introduced since January 2024 and how they threaten democracy and freedom of speech.

LIMA (Reuters) -Miners in Peru who have been allowed to operate with temporary permits have paused protests that blocked a major copper transit route for more than two weeks, one of the protest leaders, Luis Huaman, told Reuters on Tuesday.

A Cleveland media outlet launched this week, aiming to tell the stories of the region's overlooked communities. State of play: The People's Press follows in the tradition of advocacy publications like The New York War Crimes and The Written Resistance,