Though I once checked email in a room where others watched Elf (2003), I have otherwise not seen a Will Ferrell performance since his 2000 turn as George W. Bush (“Strategery!”) on Saturday Night Live. Those wishing to relitigate the merits of Anchorman (2004) or Step Brothers (2008) will need to look elsewhere. What I […]
Imagine a neighborhood restaurant that hires an up-and-coming star chef, but then doesn’t get her the ingredients she needs, lets the other kitchen staff hassle her, barely mentions her in the restaurant’s own advertising, and does little to protect her when the rest of the staff starts taking swings at her. What would you call […]
There are two big points to make about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) suggestion that “Woke 1 was crazy.” The first is that “Woke 1” inexorably suggests Woke 2 is on the way or already here. As with software, later versions of woke will be more sophisticated, but unlike software updates, the advances of woke will […]
President Trump is slashing $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid funding through a rarely-used budgetary maneuver known as pocket rescissions, an administration official said.
The case centers on Trump's attempt to fire Lia Cook from her role on the Fed's Board of Governors, and whether he has "cause" to do so, under the Federal Reserve Act.
Missouri faces a congressional redistricting battle as Republicans seek to change Kansas City's 5th District while Democrats oppose the partisan effort.
Russia's attack further signaled that its President Vladimir Putin is utilizing diplomacy to buy himself more time to advance his goals and continue to attack Ukraine, according to experts.
ICE has deported nearly 200,000 people since President Trump returned to office in January, putting the agency on track for its highest removals in a decade.