To honor Women's History Month, Truthdig focuses on selections from Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex," which kindled a revolution in 1949.
In a recent vote, Kavanaugh wrote a dissent that makes his views on abortion abundantly clear.
Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's liberals in curbing the law, which requires abortion providers to have hospital privileges.
More than 70 percent of his judicial appointees are white men, yet Senate Democrats seem to treat such appointments "as business as usual."
The multi-city event, in its third year, attracts crowds defiant against Donald Trump despite internal tensions and shutdown chaos.
Chief Justice John Roberts joins liberal colleagues in case in which Donald Trump derided the "Obama judge" who first blocked the policy.
Is packing the top court “necessary to save democracy”?
The Supreme Court justice, who says she has no plans to retire, is currently under observation after tests revealed she broke three ribs.
Filmmaker Amanda Zackem discusses her collaboration with Truthdig's Chris Hedges on the new documentary, "American Psychosis."
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