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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—October 27

2020—A divided Ninth Circuit panel rules (in Cortesluna v. Leon) that the district court wrongly determined that a police officer was entitled to qualified immunity on a claim that…

The Big Scholarly Lie

Academia is committed to clearing Jason Arday of plagiarism, despite the overwhelming evidence against...

Getting to the Bottom of Trump’s Recent Antics

A week before the elections, the president’s mind is not where you’d think.

A loss by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu could lower the political heat in Washington

A loss by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tuesday's Israeli elections could mean a cooling of domestic political polarization in Washington. But the U.S. security relationship with Israel is unlikely to change whether Mr. Netanyahu remains in office or not.

Trick-or-treat at the White House: Trumps to hand out candy to military, police and foster families

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will mark Halloween two days early, opening the White House to trick-or-treaters on Thursday.

Noncitizen Voting Is a Real Problem — and This Loophole Explains Why

Registering at welfare agencies may be letting people on voter rolls illegally.

Anti-Catholicism Lives with El-Sayed in Michigan

We could afford to be a little more outraged about the Democratic candidate’s JFK Catholicism comparison.

The Stakes in 2026 — and Beyond

Whatever the public’s discontents, the Democrats are much worse.

$800-a-day penalty threatens to bleed investigative reporter dry as explosive legal fight escalates

Catherine Herridge's Supreme Court petition challenges how courts weigh reporter's privilege when confidential national security sources are at stake.

Candy prices surge beyond inflation, but Americans still plan to spend billions on Halloween staples

Candy prices rose 7.7% over the past year, but Halloween shoppers are expected to spend $4.1 billion on sweets using coupons and sales strategies.

The Epstein election?

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Spurned by Trump, these outgoing Republicans aren’t helping their potential successors

Republicans spurned by President Donald Trump aren't interested in rescuing their would-be replacements. Instead, a growing number of retiring or ousted GOP incumbents from...

Trump’s fingerprints seen on Latin America’s rightward shift as Brazil becomes next test

Trump's political influence is fueling right-leaning shifts across Latin American countries, with Javier Milei leading Argentina's charge.

Nicki Minaj pledges to support Donald Trump again during Michigan Republican campaign rally

Nicki Minaj told President Donald Trump she would support him forever at a Michigan rally backing Mike Rogers and John James in the midterms.

Bruce Blakeman calls Kathy Hochul Zohran Mamdani’s ‘puppet’ during New York campaign rally

Bruce Blakeman called Kathy Hochul a "puppet" of Zohran Mamdani at a campaign rally, accusing both of failing on crime and illegal immigration.

Ninth Circuit questions Trump DOJ’s emergency request to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots

A Ninth Circuit panel grilled Justice Department lawyers over forcing California to set aside mail-in ballots tied to suspected noncitizens.

A Murky Situation in Alaska

If Lisa Murkowski stays with the GOP, she will have functional control of the Senate floor while wielding increasingly powerful gavels.

Canada’s Trump Fixation Fades

Its third-largest province just gave conservative reformers a landslide.

Immigration court says missing mail no longer an excuse to avoid deportation

If migrants miss their immigration court dates because they moved and didn't get notices at their new address, they cannot come crying to judges later, asking them to block their deportation, the top immigration appeals court has ruled.

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