The defense gave their closing statements today in the Hockey Canada 2018 sexual assault trial, concluding six weeks of ...

AL.com was one of just two newspaper organizations in the nation to earn recognition in the 2025 Silver Gavel Awards. The American Bar Association today recognized the series Denied: Alabama’s ...

As climate change reshapes life in Puget Sound, from heavier winter storms ... structural efficiency and long-term performance: concrete block construction. With its low embodied carbon, long ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) banged her gavel almost 50 times in an effort to silence Ranking Democratic member Melanie Stansbury (N.M.) during a House subcommittee hearing Wednesday afternoon.

“I do hope that, despite all the rhetoric that we have heard from the American politicians, we can take a constructive – and I will emphasise a professional – approach to our work here in th ...

kept his gavel amid a threat from the right flank of ... “was about making clear to the conference that there’s a block of folks who are going to want to make sure that we actually deliver.” ...

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) won the House speakership for the second time on a 218–215 party-line vote. Johnson won on his first ballot, despite initial abstentions and alternative votes from a ...

Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) slammed the speaker’s gavel so hard in an attempt to quiet the House chamber that he appeared to damage it. Molinaro, who was presiding over the House of ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., has declared that he will not vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson to retain the speakership next year. "He does not have my vote," Massie told CNN's Manu Raju. Asked ...

Two separate clips showing a gavel hitting a sound block. First animation shows gavel hitting it twice. In the second clip the gavel hits the block only once. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to ...

The speaker can block or move any piece of legislation during the two-year session. Stephens mentioned several bills that have passed the House and await Senate approval, including a bill to ...