Tag: Attorney General Merrick Garland
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
The Supreme Court on Friday stripped away women's constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans'...
EXPLAINER: Hundreds charged with crimes in Capitol attack
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
More than 800 people across the U.S. have been charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol,...
On Voting Rights, Biden’s Power To Act On His Own Is Limited
As Republicans impose new restrictions on ballot access in multiple states, President Biden has no easy options for safeguarding voting rights despite rising pressure...
Biden grappling with ‘perfect storm’ of rising gun violence
By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
Illegal guns are flooding the streets. Teenagers are being murdered. And alarming numbers of...
Justice Department won’t reopen probe into Tamir Rice death
By Colleen Long, Associated Press
The Justice Department has said it will not reopen the federal investigation into the 2014 death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice,...