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Andrea Noble

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Andrea Noble was a crime and public safety reporter for The Washington Times.

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In this photo taken Jan. 10, 2017, Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee plans to request a delay in the confirmation vote on President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, a move that will push the panel's vote back to Jan. 31. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Jeff Sessions vote expected next Tuesday, despite the ACLU’s request for delay

A Senate Judiciary Committee vote on the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions for Attorney General is expected to proceed Tuesday, according to a Senate staffer, despite requests by a civil liberties group to delay it in order to question the senator about executive actions signed by President Trump this week.

January 26, 2017
An election official checks a voter's photo identification at an early voting polling site in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 26, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Supreme Court nixes appeal to restore Texas voter ID law

The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear an appeal brought by Texas lawmakers seeking to restore the state's strict voter identification law, letting stand a lower-court ruling that found the Republican-backed law discriminated against minorities.

January 23, 2017
Police use pepper spray on protesters in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in a chaotic confrontation blocks from Donald Trump's inauguration as protesters registered their rage against the new president. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Donald Trump inauguration: Protests turned violent; 217 arrested

Police and protesters clashed in the nation's capital during Donald Trump's inauguration ceremonies Friday - leading to more than 200 arrests after a faction of anti-establishment activists smashed storefront windows and threw bricks at law enforcement.

January 20, 2017
In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, a handcuffed Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is made to face the press as he is escorted to a helicopter by Mexican soldiers and marines at a federal hangar in Mexico City. According to Mexico's Foreign Ministry, Guzman has been extradited to the United States on Thursday, Jan. 19 2017. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Drug lord El Chapo extradited to United States from Mexico

Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been extradited and was en route Thursday evening to the United States to face criminal charges related to his leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel, the Justice Department announced.

January 19, 2017
In this Jan. 15, 2016, photo, the U.S. Capitol frames the backdrop over the stage during a rehearsal of President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony in Washington. Some two dozen House Democrats plan to boycott Trump’s inauguration on Friday, casting the Republican businessman as a threat to democracy. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Federal court affirms limits on Inauguration Day protests

A federal appeals court on Tuesday shot down protesters' challenge of regulations that allow Donald Trump's Presidential Inauguration Committee first dibs on the location of bleachers along the Friday's inaugural parade route.

January 17, 2017