Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, if confirmed, will take the seat vacated by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. President Trump made the announcement of his Supreme Court nominee from the East Room of the White House. President Trump named Judge Neil M. Gorsuch as his candidate to replace Justice Antonin Scalia. Here’s what to expect in the nomination process. Judge Gorsuch, 49, is an originalist, meaning he tries to interpret the Constitution consistently with the understanding of those who drafted and adopted it. In nominating Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court vacancy, Mr. Trump chose a candidate with the potential to reassure Justice Anthony M. Kennedy that it would be safe to retire. The cable, asserting that the president’s order on immigration will not make the nation safer, has wended through dozens of embassies and is still spreading. For readers and viewers devouring news about the administration, the choice of narratives has become starker. Saying “it’s regrettable that there was some confusion on the rollout,” the speaker said he remained broadly supportive of the order. A United Nations report said children from five of the seven countries cited in the president’s order were found to have needed the most humanitarian aid. Far from the gaze of protesters, President Trump’s travel ban has rippled across the world, affecting seven Iranians stranded in the Netherlands. Democrats also opposed Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, saying would be a yes man for Mr. Trump, unlike the acting attorney general who was fired for refusing to enforce an immigration order. The Trump administration has stumbled out of the gate, blindsiding Republicans with its failure to share information and consult on policy like the executive order on immigration. The firing of Sally Q. Yates capped three days of internal deliberations, in which she argued that the Justice Department had to consider the ban’s intent. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Some observers fear that law enforcement officials have played down the threat of far-right nationalist groups, preferring to focus on Islamic terrorism. The six people killed by a gunman in Quebec City came from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Guinea, but were connected by community and faith. China, Russia, international terrorism — the United States under a Trump administration. All were on the European Council president’s list of possible threats to the future of European Union. Federal rules intended to restrict golden parachutes limit what payments the bank is permitted to make to fired employees without approval. Ying Lianjun is a critical cog in the world’s largest market for package delivery. China’s e-commerce industry has boomed on the backs of hundreds of thousands of couriers. Follow Mr. Ling on his busy Beijing route. More than a million people are paid to zip through Chinese cities delivering packages, but their grueling work faces growing scrutiny from labor experts. The Chinese-born tycoon Xiao Jianhua, who holds Canadian and Antiguan passports, is in police custody on the mainland, a person close to him said. Iran said the United States sought “a pretext to create new tensions.” Mr. Trump’s United Nations ambassador said the administration was “not naïve.” The airstrikes in an embattled district of Helmand Province came after the militants tunneled under an army post and set off explosives, killing Afghan soldiers. The outbreak of violence killed at least eight Ukrainian soldiers and three on the pro-Russian side, shifting the front lines by only a few hundred yards in spots. The cabinet ordered officials to move migrants to Thengar Char, which is lashed by high tides year round and submerged during the monsoon season. Three filmmakers who made their feature festival debut in 2014 — Justin Simien, Kat Candler and Sara Colangelo — discuss their career in the years afterward. Conservative groups view the decision by the Boy Scouts of America as another sign that the organization is moving away from its traditions. Here are five selections — including a look at the Muppets and 007 — that have the potential to make an impact at SXSW and beyond. Reporters asked players about the two men, but when the N.F.L. posted transcripts of the interviews, almost no references could be found. Researchers had suspected that heat stroke, infections or pesticides were behind a disease that killed about 40 percent of children affected, but it seems lychees were to blame. The move marks the first time a major automaker will provide its own self-driving vehicles specifically to operate on the ride-hailing company’s network. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has added three new breeds to its annual event, which for the first time will also include a program featuring cats. The teams’ meetings, at least since 2003, have tended to be high-stakes, but they did not deliver a knockout blow this time, in a 1-1 draw. After years in and out of drug rehabilitation facilities and a stint in prison for selling drugs, Adalid DeJesus is focusing on family. More Recent Articles |
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