WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is giving a defiant opening statement at the Senate Judiciary Committee to clear his name of allegations of sexual assault. Kavanaugh told senators ...

In a long and emotional day of testimony, senators considering Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court heard for the first time on Thursday from the woman who has accused him ...

Senate Democrats released confidential documents related to Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to be the next Supreme Court justice, daring Republican to punish them over what they described as an act of ...

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, a woman who says Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when the two were in high school in the early 1980s, are set to testify in front of ...

Christine Blasey Ford said she’s 100 percent confident that it was Brett Kavanaugh who assaulted her 30 years ago, disputing suggestions from some Republican lawmakers that she might have mistaken the ...

This week’s hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh consisted of introductions, questions from senators and testimonies from witnesses. But what happens next? Here’s a look at the next steps ...