By John E. Mulligan
Journal Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON -- The Senate Judiciary Committee is taking advantage of the slow progress on the national health care overhaul to meet Christmas Eve for some unfinished business -- including the nomination of Rhode Island Superior Court Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson to the 1st [...]
By JOHN MULLIGAN
Providence Journal Washington bureau
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Jack Reed was enroute Tuesday afternoon to his alma mater, the U.S. Military Academy, to be on hand as President Obama announces his new strategy in Afghanistan.
Reed, a 1971 graduate of West Point who served as an [...]
Tuesday's Providence Journal front page reports lawyers will get $59 million of the $176 million that's been offered to settle Station fire personal-injury lawsuits pending in U.S. District Court.
John Mulligan of the Journal's Washington bureau looks at the Kennedys and Catholicism.
The presidents [...]
