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Terrorism-filled tech legal liabilities in pending Supreme Court battle

For Twitter, one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter. And then there's Donald Trump.

Biden under fire from trans lawmakers for Title IX compromise

A group of transgender and nonbinary state lawmakers is warning that President Biden's proposed changes to Title IX don't do enough to counter the nationwide push to prohibit trans athletes from competing in sports.

The school of COVIDism strikes me as weird, but that’s OK

In upstate New York, some parents are sending their children to a private school that sounds absolutely terrible to me.

Judge rules Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes jailed during appeal

A federal judge ruled Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes must serve time in jail while she pursues an appeal on her conviction, adding that she did not introduce new evidence to make overturning the guilty verdict or warranting a new trial likely.  U.S. District Judge Edward Davila ruled on Monday that Holmes demonstrated that she is not...

Mortgage lenders are losing money on loans for the first time in years

Mortgage lenders lost hundreds of dollars on average for each loan they originated last year while soaring interest rates dampened demand, according to a new report.  The report from the Mortgage Bankers Association revealed that banks and mortgage companies lost an average of $301 for each loan originated in 2022, down from an average profit...

The ‘trilateralism dream’ could become a nightmare for Korea, Japan and US

A dream of American policymakers since the Korean War has been to draw the Republic of Korea — that is, South Korea — into a trilateral alliance with Japan and the United States. It has been only with tremendous reluctance that security advisers in the White House, military strategists in the Pentagon and diplomats at...

Schumer calls for all-senators briefing on leaked Ukraine documents

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called for the Biden administration to brief senators on the leak of a set of highly classified documents about the Ukraine war. A Schumer spokesperson announced the request. No date or time has been set yet for the briefing. The Senate is in recess and will return...

Schumer to force Senate vote on resolution condemning Trump call to defund DOJ, FBI

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is set to unveil a resolution next week blasting former President Trump’s call to remove funding from the FBI and Justice Department (DOJ) over the federal investigations into him. Schumer sent a letter to his Democratic colleagues in the Senate on Tuesday that he is presenting a resolution to...

Psaki says she considers herself a journalist

Former White House Press Secretary turned-MNSBC host Jen Psaki says she considers herself a journalist — albeit in a different media ecosystem than the one she worked with a top press aide for President Biden. "Journalism has changed dramatically. Semafor is an example of that," Psaki said during a brief interview at the news startup...

Newsom seeks to punish California city for refusing to adhere to housing laws

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and state officials announced on Monday that they are seeking a court order to reprimand the city of Huntington Beach for violating housing laws. The governor, together with state Attorney General Rob Bonta (D), filed a motion to amend a March lawsuit against Huntington Beach, with the goal of holding the city accountable...

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