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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 29

1958—In a joint opinion of all nine justices in Cooper v. Aaron, the Supreme Court for the first time asserts the myth of judicial supremacy. The…

Not All ‘Classical’ Schools Are Created Equal

The most consequential differences are often the least obvious.

James Talarico’s Unconvincing Christian Progressivism

Supposedly, through happy coincidence, Jesus agrees with the Senate candidate about important planks of...

Government Shouldn’t Be Forcing Christian Ministries to Hire Non-Christians

A legal argument in Washington State is a threat to religious nonprofits nationwide.

The Bottom Begins to Drop Out

All of the familiar beats that signal a GOP reckoning are being heard.

An important report to Congress says a lot about where our democracy is headed 

Peaceful transfers of power aren’t to be taken for granted.

Meta Oversight Board to review content with ‘from the river to the sea’ 

Meta’s Oversight Board will review three Facebook posts that included the phrase “from the river to the sea” that the social media company ruled to keep up on the platform, the board announced Tuesday. The phrase pre-dates the current conflict, but the three posts under review were published on Facebook in November, following the...

Robinhood braces for SEC charges over crypto trading

The online trading platform Robinhood is bracing for a potential lawsuit or administrative order from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its cryptocurrency offerings. In a recent regulatory filing, the platform revealed that Robinhood Crypto, its digital currency trading operation, received a "Wells Notice" from the SEC — a formal warning of a pending...

Rooting antisemitism out of K-12 schools requires proven, bipartisan solutions

Lawmakers in both parties should use the hearing to not only deliver bipartisan condemnation of rising antisemitism but also to deliver bipartisan solutions that help schools more effectively address it. 

Cannon suspends key Mar-a-Lago deadline amid feud over evidence handling in Trump case

Judge Aileen Cannon suspended a key deadline in former President Trump’s documents case after his attorneys suggested that special counsel Jack Smith’s team had "failed to preserve critical evidence" in the case after prosecutors disclosed some classified records may not be in the original order in which they were found. The suspension marks yet another...

California groundwater levels rose in 2023 for the first time in four years

Last winter's unusual onslaught of rain and snow led to California's first increase in groundwater levels in four years, state officials reported on Monday. The 2023 Water Year — which spanned from Oct. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2023 — brought a welcome 4.1 million acre-feet of managed groundwater recharge and a total rise in...

Noem pressed about Kim Jong Un story in testy interview: ‘I’m giving you my answer’

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) was pressed about a passage in her book in which she describes a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while traveling during her days in Congress. "Did you meet with Kim Jong Un," Elizabeth Vargas, an anchor on cable news channel NewsNation, asked Noem during an appearance on the network...

Biden gives remarks at Holocaust Remembrance ceremony amid campus unrest: Watch live

President Biden is delivering remarks Tuesday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s annual Days of Remembrance ceremony. According to the White House, Biden will discuss “our moral duty to combat the rising scourge of antisemitism,” and how his administration is implementing a national strategy to do just that. The event comes as protests at college...

Utah named best state in new rankings

Story at a glance Utah earned the top spot in U.S. News & World Report’s Best States rankings. This is the second year in a row Utah has been ranked the best state in the country with the outlet attributing the Beehive State’s high scores in five categories used in the ranking for its success. ...

FAA investigating Boeing 787 Dreamliner inspections

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into the Boeing 787 Dreamliner after the company reported alleged "misconduct" by some employees who may have falsely reported performing key tests during production. The FAA said in a statement that “the company voluntarily informed us in April that it may not have completed required inspections...

Tlaib calls for court to issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Israeli officials

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials after Israel's military seized control of the Rafah crossing on Tuesday. Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress, said with the ongoing incursion into the southern city of Rafah, there...

Most expect Trump to be convicted in hush money trial: Poll

Most registered voters say they expect former President Trump to be convicted on some or all counts in his ongoing hush money criminal trial in New York, according to a poll released Tuesday. The Suffolk University/USA Today survey, conducted from April 30 to May 3, shows 65.1 percent of registered voters expect the jury to...

Have liberals forgotten that the government can’t fix everything? 

Central policy planning sounds easy but, in fact, is exceedingly difficult. 

Attorney says Stormy Daniels expected to testify Tuesday in Trump’s hush money trial: Live updates

An attorney for Stormy Daniels confirmed to The Hill that the porn actor at the center of former President Trump's hush money trial is expected to take the witness stand on Tuesday in Manhattan. Her attorney Clark Brewster first told The Associated Press that his client was "likely" to testify during the trials third week...

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