World & Nation
The prayers of a southern Indian village went unanswered Wednesday morning when Obama named Merrick Garland as his next Supreme Court nominee.
March 16, 2016
Obama judicial nominee wins easy confirmation
May 23, 2013
Politics
Senate confirms Obama’s first D.C. Circuit Court nominee
Obama appeals court pick has Republican support
April 10, 2013
Opinion
An end to partisan gamesmanship on judges? Not yet
April 15, 2013
To break D.C. logjam, Sen. Reid should revive the ‘nuclear option’
June 2, 2013
Movies
It’s been three years since I talked to French director Jacques Audiard at the Festival de Cannes for his “Rust and Bone,” six since I interviewed him about his exceptional, Grand Prize-winning “Un Prophète.”
May 21, 2015
As President Obama moves to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, the vow by Senate Republicans to block any nominee is providing him with a powerful incentive to focus on more liberal candidates.
Feb. 14, 2016
California
The films of the French director Jacques Audiard roil with tension of every kind: political, ethnic, dramatic, aesthetic.
May 12, 2016