The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights has written a letter urging the U.S. Senate to reject the nomination of Damien Schiff, a legal...
Kansas governor tapped to head State Department's Office of International Religious Freedom
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate voted for cloture, or to end debate, on the nomination of a lawyer who has demonstrated deep-seated animus towards members...
RuPaul scores second nomination for outstanding host, amid a number of first-ever noms
Labor issues lawyer Eric Dreiband has also argued for religious exemptions for nonprofits
Mark Green's comments on LGBTQ issues, Muslims, Latinos, and women have stoked controversy
Army Secretary nominee Mark Green accuses liberals of "blatantly falsifying" his words
In an unprecedented step, the nation’s largest LBGTQ rights organization is calling for a filibuster of the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump’s first nominee to...
A coalition of LGBTQ advocacy organizations has come out in strong opposition to Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump’s choice to replace the deceased Justice Antonin Scalia on...
It came down to the vote of Mike Pence to break a tie, but Republican billionaire donor and school privatization advocate Betsy DeVos has been...
President says he'll make his final choice next Thursday
Eric Fanning is the first openly gay Army Secretary
Two long-serving Republican U.S. senators butted heads last week over the nomination of Eric Fanning to be Secretary of the Army. If confirmed by the...
LGBT organizations are calling for Senate Republicans to take up the nomination of President Obama's most recent Supreme Court pick.
A day after being certified by the Virginia Senate Committee on Courts of Justice, former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has withdrawn his name from...