Last month, Senate Democrats used the filibuster to block sanctions on the International Criminal Court, in response to the ...

Former South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond’s 1957 filibuster in opposition to landmark civil rights legislation remains the longest in history at just over 24 hours. Last month, Senate Democrats ...

Then, at 11:18 a.m., Sen. Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the abortion bill. If Davis managed to keep the ...

Breetzke's 150, which came off 148 balls with 11 fours and five sixes, broke a record that has stood for 13 days short of 48 years.

Naomi Lim is a White House reporter at the Washington Examiner. She previously reported on crime and politics for News Corp Australia. She returned to Washington in 2015 after interning in ...

2015—Never mind Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s repeated explanation at her confirmation hearing in 1993 that the judicial obligation of impartiality required that she give “no hints, no forecasts, no ...

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A cold front and its associated trough are current sweeping across New South Wales, bringing a late southerly change today. The trough and change moves to the northeast during Saturday with the change ...

The open publication of the National Register for Sex Offenders will further tighten the noose on sexual offenders and aid in the fight against gender-based violence in South Africa. The Minister of ...