How Baldwin blazed a trail for same-sex marriage: ‘This was never political for us’
Hours before the Senate voted to protect same-sex marriage rights, Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin tapped twice on the wooden table…
Appeals court says Air Force ‘wrongly relied’ on broad formula to deny religious objections to vax mandate
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Tuesday said the Air Force had a "uniform" practice of denying service members' religious…
Cruz introduces amendment to Senate gay marriage bill regarding child marriage, polygamy, incest risks
Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced an amendment to the Senate's Respect for Marriage Act regarding the risks of incestuous, polygamous,…
Senate passes same-sex marriage bill with bipartisan support
The Senate on Tuesday passed the Respect for Marriage Act Tuesday in a bipartisan vote, which will codify the right…
Religious groups divided over same-sex marriage bill
Faith groups are split over a bill that protects same-sex marriage. While some conservative denominations are in favor of the…
Senate clears key procedural step on bill to protect same-sex marriage
The Senate on Wednesday cleared a key procedural hurdle toward historic passage of the bipartisan bill to protect same-sex and…
Senate clears hurdle to move gay marriage bill toward final passage
The Senate moved forward a bill that would codify gay marriage after receiving support from both Democrats and Republicans.
What to expect as Democrats retain the Senate for the next two years
As Republicans remain embroiled in party infighting following the midterm elections, Senate Democrats are looking to pass key legislation after…
Summaries of high-profile Supreme Court cases
The Supreme Court is scheduled to make decisions on a number of cases including affirmative action, immigration, workforce speech, LGBTQ…
Supreme Court looks ahead to new term amid internal upheaval, shaky public confidence
The Supreme Court's nine justices look ahead to their new term after a controversial abortion ruling earlier this year that…