From Chicago — It’s mostly about sex and scandal today. Now This: Ronan Farrow and Jane Mayer report in The New Yorker that a second woman has told Senate Democrats that she was the subject of  sexual misconduct by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh while …

From Chicago — Advise & Dissent: Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser has made a tentative agreement to testify before the Senate this Thursday with some issues still to be worked out. Representatives of Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley and college professor Christine Blasey …

Doubt: The Senate Judiciary Committee has given the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh one more day to negotiate the terms of her testimony. President Trump finally jumped into the fray over his nominee, questioning the credibility of Christine Blasey …

Advise & Dissent: The woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault in high school has ruled out Monday for testifying at a Senate hearing and is negotiating the terms of her appearance. Christine Blasey Ford appears …

Deadline: In a game of political brinksmanship, the college professor accusing  Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault while the two were in high school has until 10 this morning to say whether she will testify in a hearing on …

The First Step: The college professor accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault in high school says she wants an FBI investigation before she testifies  before the Senate Judiciary Committee next week. That ratchets up the stakes in a …

The Return of Clarence Thomas: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and a woman who claims he sexually assaulted her in high school both are scheduled to testify under oath in front of Congress about the incident she says happened in the …

Hold On, Mr. Kavanaugh: A California college professor has identified herself as the author of an anonymous letter accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her while the two were in high school. It’s too early to say …

Heavy Weather: Tropical Storm Florence killed at least 14 people and knocked out power to a million as it makes a slow crawl inland from the coast of the Carolinas dumping record-breaking amounts of rain. It is now downgraded to a …

Fully, Completely and Truthfully: The witch hunt has bagged another witch. President Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort pleaded guilty to several federal felonies yesterday and promised to tell all to the Special Counsel investigation into Russian meddling with the 2016 …