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Justice Samuel Alito, seen here in 2007, has emerged as the workhorse of the Supreme Court's conservatives and has spent his time on the court forcefully shaping its opinions.
Nancy Ostertag/Getty ImagesThe justice has played a key role on the court, often leading the charge not just on abortion, but for expanded religious rights, against LGBTQ rights, against expanded voting rights, and more
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Abortion rights shockwave rocks the midterms and 3 other takeaways from primaries National News
Kansas voters overwhelmingly rejected a measure that would have opened the door to abortion restrictions. Elsewhere, Trump showed strength in GOP races again. Both outcomes will impact the midterms.
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New York City works to make space for rapidly rising number of asylum-seekers National News
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces emergency contracts to help an increasing number of newly arrived immigrants access shelter
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Binders, backpacks... and inflation are on this year's back-to-school shopping list National News
This year's back-to-school shopping season lands in the middle of the highest inflation in four decades — how will this affect spending?
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Talk of 'invasion' moves from the fringe to the mainstream of GOP immigration message National News
With midterm elections looming, many Republican candidates have embraced increasingly extreme language about immigration. Immigrant advocates worry that such rhetoric stokes fear and hate.
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Election denier Finchem wins GOP nomination to oversee voting in Arizona National News
Mark Finchem was at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and is a longstanding member of the right-wing extremist group the Oath Keepers.
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Blake Masters, Trump pick funded by billionaire Thiel, wins Arizona Senate primary National News
Masters, who beat out a crowded field of primary contenders, will face Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in November in one of the most closely watched races.
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In Sri Lanka, inflation means food shortages, blackouts — and days-long lines for gas National News
Sri Lanka offers a cautionary tale for countries struggling with inflation. Anger over fuel lines spilled into the streets and toppled a government. Will nationalism surge, or unity prevail?
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