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Watch Live: Biden and Justice Jackson Speak at the White House

President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson deliver remarks after the U.S. Senate confirmed her as the first Black woman...

Watch Live: Biden and Justice Jackson Speak at the White House

President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson deliver remarks after the U.S. Senate confirmed her as the first Black woman...

Jackson Confirmed as First Black Woman to Sit on Supreme Court

The vote was a bipartisan rejection of Republican attempts to paint her as a liberal extremist who had coddled criminals.

Senate Confirms Judge Jackson to the Supreme Court

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation makes her the first Black woman to be elevated to the nation’s highest court. Three Republicans joined Democrats in...

The Congressional Black Caucus Rallies Behind Ketanji Brown Jackson

The caucus, which began more than 50 years ago, posed for a photograph to celebrate the vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Senate Votes to Suspend Normal Trade Relations With Moscow and Ban Russian Gas and Oil

Expected House passage would make the bills the first stand-alone legislation to be sent to President Biden to punish Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine.

What to Watch For Ahead of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation

Two final votes loom as Democrats — and a few Republicans — are ready to back Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s elevation to the Supreme...

Coronavirus Cases Among Boldface Names Have Washington Feeling Uneasy

A spate of positive coronavirus tests among top officials is a reminder that, even amid an attempt to pivot away from strict restrictions, the...

Bob Gibbs, House Republican Facing Primary Challenge in Ohio, Will Retire

The state’s redistricting process had drawn Mr. Gibbs into a primary fight against Max Miller, who served in the Trump White House and was...

Yellen to Warn of Economic Repercussions From Ukraine Invasion

The Treasury secretary plans to highlight risks of rising food and energy prices at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.

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