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Lois Frankel, D-Fla, center, shown here with, from left, Reps. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., Jackie Speier, D-Calif., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.,  will chair a new organization geared toward recruiting pro-choice Democratic women to run for office. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Democratic Women in Congress Launch Campaign to Recruit More Female Candidates

By Stephanie Akin
Posted September 20, 2018 at 5:06pm
Capitol Police arrested 56 protesters who were demonstrating support for Christine Blasey Ford.(Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

56 Arrested Demonstrating Support for Christine Blasey Ford

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted September 20, 2018 at 4:39pm
Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., joked during an election debate that Abraham Lincoln groped Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

GOP Congressman Jokes Ruth Bader Ginsburg Groped by Abraham Lincoln

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted September 20, 2018 at 3:09pm
Seven former Capitol Hill staffers penned a letter Thursday urging action on sexual harassment policies in Congress. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Former Hill Staffers Who Were Victims of Sexual Harassment Call for Leaders to Act

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted September 20, 2018 at 2:21pm
Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, walks to the floor for a vote after a meeting in Majority Leader McConnell's office in the Capitol on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Judiciary Staffer’s Tweets Fuel Fight Over Kavanaugh Accuser

By Todd Ruger
Posted September 20, 2018 at 12:00pm
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is ready to return for more testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Protesters to Brett Kavanaugh Nomination Descend on Senate Offices

By Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted September 20, 2018 at 11:36am
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has denied claims that he sexually assaulted Christine Blasey Ford when they were in high school. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Kavanaugh Accuser’s Schoolmate Clarifies That There Was Incident ‘Buzz’

By Griffin Connolly
Posted September 20, 2018 at 11:12am
Wendy Martinez

Suspect Caught in Logan Circle Stabbing of Wendy Martinez

By Alex Gangitano
Posted September 20, 2018 at 10:24am
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., told colleagues that Russian hackers have been targeting senators’ and aides’ personal accounts and devices. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Russians Targeting Senate, Staff Personal Emails, Sen. Ron Wyden Warns

By Griffin Connolly
Posted September 20, 2018 at 9:57am
Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., is calling for a House Ethics investigation into domestic abuse allegations against him. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Keith Ellison’s Ex-Girlfriend Posts Medical File Alleging Abuse

By Griffin Connolly
Posted September 20, 2018 at 9:03am