Mayor Adams has been plagued by a stubborn opponent who thwarts his every initiative and contradicts his every public statement. That stubborn opponent is:...
When Justice John Paul Stephens issued his 1984 opinion in Chevron U.S.A. v. National Resources Defense Council, he started what legal scholar Gary Lawson later...
SIOUX CITY, IOWA — Former President Donald Trump was supposed to fly into this city in northwestern Iowa to give a rally at the charming Orpheum Theater downtown on Saturday night, but the sub-zero temperatures, high wind, and a few inches of snow on the ground convinced him to cancel. Because I had spoken to […]
As Nikki Haley began to surge in the polls over the course of last autumn, it became abundantly clear that for the presidential hopes of Ron DeSantis, the Iowa caucuses were an existential exercise. Now, as the final J. Ann Selzer poll of the Hawkeye State shows that the Florida governor has dropped to third […]
Texas authorities have denied claims that state law enforcement prevented the Border Patrol from rescuing three drowning migrants in the Rio Grande on Friday, adding to an ongoing legal battle between the state and federal government over border authority. The Department of Homeland Security said Saturday that the state National Guard “did not grant access...
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Sunday threw his support behind former President Trump, effectively snubbing his state's own governor, Ron DeSantis for 2024. In a post on X, Rubio railed against the Biden administration's record, arguing Trump's "extraordinary actions" are needed to "fix the disaster" of the country. "When Trump was in WH I achieved...
The Supreme Court will hear a dispute this week that could lead to a decision dramatically clawing back the power of federal agencies, putting a number of consumer and environmental protections in jeopardy. At issue is whether courts should defer to interpretation by federal agencies when a law could have multiple meanings, a practice known...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y) on Sunday indicated the proposed government funding bill will head to the Senate floor on Tuesday, just days ahead of Friday's looming shutdown deadline. "Today, I am urging Congress to act quickly and avoid the shutdown. I'm announcing that I will put on the floor of the Senate —...
A bipartisan group of senators is hosting families of American and Israeli hostages at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, to mark more than 100 days since the attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced Sunday that they will host families...