GOP Sen. Collins says she'll vote to advance Kavanaugh nomination, will announce confirmation decision Friday afternoon
The German government is calling on automakers to pay for upgrades to diesel vehicles with excessively high emissions, as part of a deal to avert driving bans next year
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Authorities in western Germany are apologizing for mistakenly jailing a Syrian man who died following a fire in his cell after more than two months in custody
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The Senate is poised to take a crucial vote to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Peter C. Mancall, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences(THE CONVERSATION) In 1492, when Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean in search of a fast route to East Asia and the southwest Pacific, he landed in a place that was unknown to him. There he found treasures – extraordinary trees, birds and gold. But there was one thing that
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kevin J. McMahon, Trinity College(THE CONVERSATION) As the United States Senate readies to vote on the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be the next Supreme Court justice, I am reminded of its recent confirmation of Justice Neil Gorsuch.The Gorsuch vote was unprecedented in the history of the country. Never before had a “minority president” named a “minority justice.” I’m a
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Rosalyn R. LaPier, The University of Montana(THE CONVERSATION) Alaska has a “linguistic emergency,” according to the Alaskan Gov. Bill Walker. A report warned earlier this year that all of the state’s 20 Native American languages might cease to exist by the end of this century, if the state did not act. American policies, particularly in the six decades between the 1870s and 1930s,
A motionless squirrel lying spread-eagled on its back has been coaxed back to life by a concerned driver who performed chest compressions beside a Minnesota road
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says Republicans have only themselves to blame for the hurdles in Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court
The missing president of Interpol, Meng Hongwei, has deep ties to China's sprawling domestic security sector, including a lengthy term as vice minister of public security
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Sebastian Giovinco is back in the Italy squad after an absence of nearly three years but Mario Balotelli has been left out
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has named four new players in the squad to face Germany and Belgium in upcoming internationals
A French judicial official says the president of Interpol has been reported missing after traveling to his native China
Authorities say a car has crashed into a group of people outside a cafe in Berlin, injuring at least five
A Houston Democratic congresswoman has fired an unpaid intern after he was arrested by the U.S. Capitol police, accused of posting online the home addresses of Republican senators backing Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court
A southern Indiana animal shelter accused of freezing kittens to death as an alternative to accepted forms of euthanasia is being shut down
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