California Attorney General Rob Bonta is continuing to seek punishments for states preventing doctors from permanently disfiguring children at the same time that his wife tried to help the state legislature block stricter punishments for child sex traffickers.
The Alabama state legislature this week is in a wild special session, trying to fix a mess the United States Supreme Court made of the state’s congressional districts. The high court has wreaked havoc. The state’s citizens, black and white alike, will be worse off because of it.
On Monday, shortly after Ukraine attacked the Kerch Bridge connecting the Crimean Peninsula and the Russian mainland, Russia suspended a major grain export arrangement in the Black Sea.
Professor Michael J. New has a new article out claiming that the Food and Drug Administration's decision to give a single oral contraception formula over-the-counter status will not lower abortion rates. With all due respect, not only is the overall claim suspect, as I will explain later, but he also misrepresents the data which in actuality undermines his very thesis.
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser nominated Pamela Smith to become the District of Columbia's new chief of police on Monday. Former chief of the U.S. Park Police, Smith is a good choice. She's a smart leader who rose up the ranks and is respected by police officers. Smith seems to recognize the deep challenge facing Washington as it contends with rising crime.
The Supreme Court and Republicans are on the top of the list for college students and recent graduates to blame for the lack of student debt relief after the high court’s recent ruling striking down President Biden's forgiveness plan, according to a new poll from Generation Lab. The survey released Tuesday showed 47 percent of...
The White House on Monday blasted comments made by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about COVID-19 as "vile" amid broader condemnation of the Democratic presidential candidate's claim that the virus was manipulated to target white and Black people. The firestorm began after The New York Post reported Kennedy Jr.'s comments, in which he said during an...