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Reporter’s Notebook: Congress dodged a fall shutdown, but the real fight looms

Congress avoided a government shutdown this fall, but midterm elections could spark a December spending battle or a new shutdown in early 2027.

Alix Earle admitting she’s never read a book is crazy, not sexy — and universities are making it worse

Earle recently said she's never read a book, save for “Like, maybe Dr. Seuss.”

Copyright Protects Against Training AI on Legal Headnotes

A federal court ruling is sure to spawn a thousand analogies in future lawsuits.

The Trump Administration Moves to Improve College Accreditation

College accreditation never did much to ensure quality education.

Am I Lying to Myself About the Death Penalty?

It is a scandal that Christa Pike’s execution was botched, but we must ask...

Washington judge bans use of AI-enhanced video as trial evidence

A judge in Washington banned the use of videos enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) as evidence in the trial of a man who is accused of killing three people. The ruling, signed Friday by King County Superior Court Judge Leroy McCullough, may be the first-of-its-kind ruling in court as AI tech emerges. It was first...

Trump wins Wisconsin GOP primary

Former President Trump is projected to win the Republican presidential primary in Wisconsin, according to Decision Desk HQ. Trump was not expected to face any serious competition in the state, which has 41 delegates up for grabs on the GOP side. He was in the state earlier on Tuesday in his first visit of...

Japan issues tsunami warning after massive earthquake rocks Taiwan

Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines have issued tsunami warnings after a massive earthquake hit Taiwan Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said tsunami warnings are in effect for coastal regions of the country. Taiwan experienced a 7.5 magnitude earthquake at 8:58 a.m. on Apr. 3, 2024. The depth was about 35 kilometers, or 21 miles,...

Biden wins Wisconsin Democratic primary

President Biden is projected to win the Democratic presidential primary in Wisconsin, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden was not expected to face any serious competition in the state, which has 82 delegates up for grabs on the Democratic side. However, members of the party upset over the Biden administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas...

A Palestinian state is inevitable. Biden should speed up the process. 

I call on U.S. President Joe Biden to recognize a Palestinian state now. 

Freedom Caucus Chair endorses convicted Capitol rioter’s Congressional run

Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good (R-Va.) endorsed a convicted Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol rioter in his bid against a sitting GOP member of the lower chamber. Good threw his support behind Derrick Evans, a former West Virginia legislator who was charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Evans pleaded guilty to one...

Trump wins New York GOP primary

Former President Trump was projected to win New York’s Republican primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. There are 91 delegates on the GOP table in the Empire State, according to a tracker from Decision Desk HQ/The Hill — though the former president has already hit the number he needs for the nomination. Trump appeared on the Tuesday...

Biden wins New York Democratic primary

President Biden was projected to win New York’s Democratic primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden last month cleared the delegate threshold he needed to meet to win the party nomination, but his New York win could add a major boost to his numbers — with another 268 delegates on the table in the Empire State, according...

Video shows California deputies fatally shooting abducted teen as she surrenders

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A teenage girl who had been kidnapped by her father was following a sheriff's deputy's instructions and appeared to be surrendering when other deputies fatally shot her during a gun battle on a Southern California highway, according to recently released video and audio. Savannah Graziano, 15, was shot and killed as she...

Trump wins Rhode Island GOP primary

Former President Trump has won the Rhode Island Republican presidential primary, Decision Desk HQ projects. Trump, who is already the presumptive nominee for the GOP, will add at least 10 of the state’s 19 delegates from the contest to his total. Delegates are allocated proportionally to candidates who receive at least 10 percent of the...

World Central Kitchen releases the names of employees killed in Gaza

World Central Kitchen (WCK), the non-profit organization that has delivered food to civilians in Gaza, released the names of its seven employees who were killed by Israeli airstrikes Monday. “These are the heroes of WCK. These 7 beautiful souls were killed by the IDF in a strike as they were returning from a full day’s...

Biden wins Rhode Island Democratic primary

President Biden has won the Rhode Island Democratic presidential primary, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Biden became the presumptive nominee last month after clinching enough delegates for the nomination. His win in the Ocean State will award him at least 21 of its 26 pledged delegates up for grabs. Biden was the...

Trump social media company sues co-founders, alleging ‘reckless and wasteful’ decisions

Former President Trump's social media company is suing two of its co-founders, claiming they failed to perform basic duties and delayed the firm's recent merger with "a series of reckless and wasteful decisions." The lawsuit from Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, alleges that Wesley Moss and Andrew Litinsky "failed...

Trump wins Connecticut GOP primary

Former President Trump was projected to win Connecticut’s Republican primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. The win could add as many as 28 delegates into Trump’s camp, according to a tracker from Decision Desk HQ/The Hill — though the former president has already hit the number he needs for the nomination. Ex-rival Nikki Haley, whose sole primary...

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