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Oregon Food Bank May Run Afoul of Civil-Rights Law By Prioritizing Racial, Sexual Minorities

OFB, which receives millions in government funds annually, disproportionately contracts with minority farmers and prioritizes aid for minorities.

Government Shutdowns Should Be a Wake-Up Call for States

It’s long past time for states to take a more active role in preparing and planning their budgets to avert a likely disaster.

The Fatal Flaws in Trump’s Document-Retention Defense

Megyn Kelly was right to challenge the former president on this, because his argument doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.

‘Lived experience’ isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

Salt Lake City high schools are reportedly considering whether or not to implement weapon detectors in schools in an effort to reduce crime. One school board member, Mohamed Baayd, voted against the move for a surprising reason.

Georgia judge orders jurors’ identities be kept secret in Trump trial

The state judge overseeing former President Trump’s criminal case in Georgia ordered Monday that the trial jurors’ identities be kept private. The order grants a request from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D), who raised concerns about jurors’ safety and the potential for doxxing — or the publishing of private contact information — given...

White House highlights shutdown threats to pay for 1.3M troops, national security

The White House on Tuesday warned that a shutdown would undermine U.S. national security and force 1.3 million service members to work without getting paid, in its latest effort to call out House Republicans for not funding the government. “During an Extreme Republican Shutdown, servicemembers would continue working every day to keep our country safe,...

Judges don’t have to put up with litigants’ sniping in the media

Don’t forget that our government is a foundation resting on three legs. Judges have to hold their leg steady, even if it sometimes means putting their foot down. 

Hutchinson alleges Meadows’s suits smelled ‘like a bonfire’ from burning documents

Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson says in a new book that former chief of staff Mark Meadows’s suits smelled “like a bonfire” from burning documents so often after the 2020 election. The Associated Press obtained a copy of Hutchinson’s book, “Enough,” ahead of its release Tuesday in which she described the burning of...

Press: Give Menendez a fair trial; but take away his Senate seat

It’s hard to shock Washington. After all, this is the town that remembers then-Rep. William “Dollar Bill” Jefferson (D-La.) caught with $90,000 stashed in the freezer of his condo’s refrigerator in 2005. We saw video of then-Sen. Harrison Williams (D-N.J.) in 1980s accepting bribes from FBI agents dressed as Arab sheiks. We witnessed then-Sen. Ted...

Hunter Biden sues Giuliani for ‘hacking’ and disseminating his data

Hunter Biden is suing Rudy Giuliani for “total annihilation” of his digital privacy and data, filing a civil suit over the former mayor's involvement in disseminating information he purported to be from Biden’s laptop. “Defendants are among those who have been primarily responsible for what has been described as the ‘total annihilation’ of Plaintiff’s digital...

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