The stock markets' modest gains on Thursday are a sign that investors are confident that a federal court decision blocking some of President Trump's tariffs from going into effect will be overturned, an economist said.

The White House said Thursday that a peace proposal has been backed by Israel and submitted to Hamas.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt had harsh words Thursday for the three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of International Trade that blocked some of President Trump's sweeping tariff proposals.

Convicted sex offender and millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein was not murdered in his jail cell, according to video evidence the FBI is about to release along with a tranche of stunning, previously undisclosed files stashed away in a hidden room.

FBI Director Kash Patel said that soon-to-be-revealed information about bureau sources at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, will "surprise" and "shock" people.

Another federal court issued a blockade on President Trump's tariffs, including his global "Liberation Day" duties, saying they are "unlawful."

The most promising moment for proponents of gay marriage in 2015 was not actually the Supreme Court‘s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which dubiously but definitively claimed that marriage equality was protected by the 14th Amendment. Rather, it was the moment Donald Trump, that thrice-married Manhattanite with a lengthy history of donating during the AIDS […]

Artificial intelligence innovations already aim to replace real, good human relationships — but what about bad ones? Without a doubt, the most pernicious of these “bad” relationships are pedophilic in nature. Child abuse, whether pursued physically or digitally, is nothing new to the human experience. And now, AI-generated images and videos open up a world […]

Underlining his reliance on extremist coalition partners to remain in power, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s government approved a major expansion of settlements in the West Bank on Thursday. The decision, orchestrated in part by extremist Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, obviously aims to serve settlers and the settler expansionist agenda. However, it undermines Israeli and, […]

Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution empowers Congress, and no other branch, “to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises.” There are no student loan or tariff exceptions in the Constitution. Not even in “cases of emergencies.”  Nor does the document empower the legislative branch to delegate its clear-cut Article I powers to […]