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Courthouse spectacle magnifies America’s political fissure as pro-Trump, anti-Trump forces clash

A wild mix of reporters, activists and tourists converged Tuesday near the Manhattan Supreme Court to take in the history of former President Trump's arraignment and booking.

US spy plane monitors new Russia warship as Finland joins NATO

A U.S. Air Force RC-135 spy plane monitored the Russian Northern Fleet on Tuesday, flying close to Finland just as that nation joined NATO.

Donald Trump arrest: Why should we even care?

This whole Donald Trump-Stormy Daniels-Alvin Bragg scene is just boring. Far too many people are hyperventilating, or worse, about a cast of unworthy characters in a make-believe drama.

Criminal justice ‘reformers’ know how unpopular their radical policies are

Liberal criminal justice reformers know that their insane policies are unpopular. This is why they couch them in euphemisms and walk them back the moment too many people notice exactly what they are advocating.

Pitt anthropology students should demand a refund of their tuition

Pretty much every elementary, middle, or high school student who has ever taken a social studies class knows that there are distinguishable differences between male and female skeletons. It's one of the first things students learn in anthropology. Anthropologists have used this fact to determine the gender of human remains for years, decades, if not centuries. And the gender of a skeleton can matter in more than one respect. In one high-profile case, it was male sex chromosomes, which no woman has, that identified the remains of King Richard III.

Finland has joined NATO, and it’s all Vladimir Putin’s fault

To be perfectly clear, no one was ever going to attack Russia.

Russia’s presiding over the Security Council is no big deal

Russia now holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council. The country that is currently flattening Ukraine with missiles, forcefully deporting thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia, and committing war crimes during the most blatant act of aggression thus far in the 21st century is now responsible for a body whose core mission is the "maintenance of international peace and security."

Florida Dems try to use GOP’s book review/removal process against DeSantis memoir

Florida Democrats are trying to use a state law allowing certain books to be reviewed and possibly removed from schools’ curricula to ban Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) memoir discussing his life. The Daily Beast reported on Monday that Democratic legislators are targeting “The Courage To Be Free: Florida’s Blueprint for America’s Revival” based on language...

Trump enters Manhattan court for arraignment: live coverage

Former President Trump has arrived at a Manhattan courthouse where he is set to appear Tuesday afternoon to be arraigned on criminal charges, a history-making event. Supporters and critics of the former president began gathering outside the courthouse earlier in the day. Some anti-Trump protesters cheered as he walked into the building. A grand jury in...

Protesters fight over ‘Trump lies all the time’ banner

Protesters outside a Manhattan courthouse fought over a banner reading “Trump lies all the time,” ahead of former President Trump’s arraignment on Tuesday. A woman wearing a red hat walked into the middle of the massive banner, which was laid out on the ground, as both anti-Trump and pro-Trump demonstrators gathered on Tuesday morning. She...

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