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Former Atlanta chief financial officer pleads guilty to stealing money from city for trips and guns

Jim Beard, former chief financial officer for Atlanta, has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the city and to trying to cheat the federal government on his taxes.

Bruce Vilanch on writing for the Oscars — and how stars prepare to present

Bruce Vilanch, king of the Oscars writers, shared some of his best moments writing jokes for and about Hollywood's biggest stars.

Congress puts more nails in the constitutional coffin as it’s set to renew FISA

Promising reforms is the easiest way to perpetuate abuses in Washington.

PBS misremembers William F. Buckley Jr. — the man who built a movement

“The Incomparable Mr. Buckley,” the latest installment in the “American Masters” series, has much to say about anti-Communism but never reckons with the murderous...

When Public Comment Matters

Public comments got OMB to change harmful guidance it had issued concerning free speech and religious liberty.

You’re Fine Just Where You Are, Sonia Sotomayor

Please do not listen to all those negative nellies and bean-counting bigots telling you to resign from the Supreme Court immediately.

Climate: The Fed Holds the Line

The Fed has reportedly pushed back against an effort by European central bankers to require lenders to disclose ‘their strategies for meeting green commitments.’

Trump’s Certain-to-Be-Futile Gambit to Forestall Next Monday’s Criminal Trial

The former president and de facto GOP nominee sees the case as political combat in a rigged New York system, not a legal proceeding.

Maryland governor, members of Congress to meet to discuss support for rebuilding collapsed bridge

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress this week to discuss support for rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has blocked the main shipping channel at Baltimore's port for nearly two weeks.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise shares preview of this week’s legislative priorities

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has shared "Committee Cliff Notes" -- a daunting preview of what House Republican committees are up to this week.

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