Political pros say Kari Lake is a generational political talent -- but faces a series of self-inflicted challenges as she looks to broaden her appeal and soften her image in the race for Arizona's open U.S. Senate seat.
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge from three House Republicans who were fined for not going through security scanners before entering the chamber following the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
A New York judge began former President Donald Trump's trial Monday by rejecting attempts to oust him from the case, saying claims he is too biased to preside over the case are "attenuated" and unfounded.
Chicago suffers through dozens of shootings each weekend with little media notice, yet when police shoot one man who was trying to murder them, suddenly, it’s a national story. At least 43 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend, including at least four children. Seven people were killed, bringing Chicago’s total number of homicides […]
For all their talk of human rights and equality, very few nations in the developed world have taken a critical view of the inherently exploitative practice of surrogacy. But Italy is one notable exception. The Mediterranean nation has already banned the activity, but conservative Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is now pushing for harsher penalties for […]
Amid sprawling countryside estates, luxurious Patek Philippe watches, and wine cellars stocked with rare Romanée-Conti vintages lies the setting of Guy Ritchie’s latest endeavor, The Gentlemen. This Netflix series, a spinoff from the 2019 film, delves into the hidden underbelly of England’s aristocratic estates. Here, vast marijuana operations are discreetly woven into the fabric of […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) says he would support replacing Florida’s six-week state abortion ban with a 15-week statewide ban that he believes would reflect broader consensus within the Sunshine State over how to protect unborn life. Scott says any 15-week statewide abortion ban should include the standard exceptions for cases of rape, incest and to...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized TurboTax on Monday for charging taxpayers for relatively simple tax returns and repeatedly upselling them during the filing process. Ahead of Monday night’s tax deadline, Warren pointed to an example of a sample taxpayer with a “simple filing situation” who would qualify for the IRS's new Direct File tool, which...