World & Nation

Senators challenge Robert Kennedy Jr. on vaccines in confirmation hearing as health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced aggressive questions about his skepticism of vaccines and other issues during the first of two scheduled Senate confirmation hearings. — Jan 29
Is Trump pushing his presidential powers beyond what the Constitution allows?
Trump is likely to succeed in expanding presidential powers on some fronts because the Constitution generally puts vast power in the hands of the president. — Jan 29
There's a new royal baby in town: Britain's Princess Beatrice welcomes second child early
Princess Beatrice, who is ninth in line to the British throne, has welcomed her second child with her husband, millionaire property tycoon Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. — Jan 29
Column: No one polices men's bodies the way we police women's bodies
As President Trump takes a hammer to reproductive rights, a Mississippi legislator proposes making it illegal to ejaculate without the 'intent to fertilize an embryo.' — Jan 29
Column: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and Republicans own the barrelful
Republicans have long styled themselves as the party of law and order and 'backing the blue,' but Trump freed people who attacked police. How does that make the country safer? — Jan 29

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