The Latest Breaking News from Ethics

The disgraced Republican congressman, who is the subject of a House ethics panel inquiry, is expected to face many challengers

WASHINGTON — Advocacy groups have urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to call Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify about his relationship with a billionaire GOP donor, a move experts say would escalate conflict between two branches of government and could lead to a separation-of-powers showdown.

The transaction is the first known instance of money flowing from Crow to the Supreme Court justice

Advocacy groups have urged the Senate to ask Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify on his relationship with a wealthy GOP donor.

Campaign Legal Center says that the ethics issue has “historic implications far beyond one Supreme Court justice”

An Arizona Republican was expelled from the state House for inviting a witness to present false charges about officials and then, according to an ethics committee report, lying about her involvement.

Should journalists say and write what they think? Recent controversies have given new urgency to old questions about journalists' professional ethics and political role in democracy.

If “the Court does not resolve this issue on its own, the Committee will consider legislation to resolve it"

A medical ethics expert says a Texas abortion pill ruling is unprecedented because a federal judge "standing in" for regulators could have far-reaching implications beyond mifepristone.

On Thursday, ProPublica revealed that a right-wing billionaire has secretly funded a lavish lifestyle for Justice Clarence Thomas. Then on Friday, a federal judge in Texas tried to block the use around the country of mifepristone, the medication used in half of all abortions. These two dramatic twists are part…

Powerful new tools could turbocharge gene replacement therapies, but questions over ethics, safety and costs remain.