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The Supreme Court’s friendships are not above the law

No amount of courtesy, affability, relationship building or overall good feeling can justify the Supreme Court’s quiescence in the face of Thomas’s flagrant misconduct.

Appeals court pauses $464M judgment in Trump’s New York fraud case

A New York appeals court on Monday temporarily stopped the clock on the looming enforcement of a multimillion-dollar judgment against former President Trump and his company over deceitful business practices. In a terse order, a five-judge state appeals court panel said it would pause the enforcement of the $464 million judgment against Trump, the Trump Organization and...

Kara Swisher says Musk ‘subtle as a brick’ with Trump support

Tech journalist Kara Swisher said in a Sunday interview that Elon Musk is as “subtle as a brick” in trying to conceal his support for former President Trump’s reelection bid. In an interview on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki,” Swisher said, “Yes, 100 percent,” when asked whether she thinks Musk, whom she covered for years,...

UN Security Council approves Gaza cease-fire resolution as US abstains

The United Nations Security Council on Monday passed its first resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza after the U.S. abstained from the vote on Israel's war against Hamas. The final vote was 14 in favor, no votes against and one abstention. After the vote, the council broke into applause. The resolution calls for an...

Return-to-office mandates can’t fix stagnant post-COVID worker productivity

One thing the rise of remote work has taught us is that the workplace can be a productivity black hole.

GOP chair: Johnson ouster could empower Democrats with ‘world on fire’

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Sunday warned that ousting Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) could embolden Democrats at a time of international turmoil. An ouster of Johnson is on the table after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Friday filed a motion to vacate the chair, a procedural move that could lead...

Rubio links ISIS threat to US border after Moscow attack

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) drew a connection Sunday between the deadly ISIS attack on a Moscow concert hall Friday and U.S.-Mexico border policy, a top issue for Republicans ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Speaking on ABC's "This Week," Rubio, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, attributed to "common sense" that a for-profit...

Raskin offers key endorsement in Maryland Senate race 

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has endorsed Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks over fellow Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) in Maryland’s closely watched Senate race. “Who do we want on the floor of the U.S. Senate defending women’s right to choose? I want Angela Alsobrooks. Who do we want defending the right of the people to...

Trump’s $454M judgment bond slashed by more than half in appeals court ruling

Former President Trump no longer has to pay a $454 million bond after an appeals court slashed it down to a $175 million payment to be made within 10 days.

Congressional diversity and inclusion office shut down by $1.2T government funding deal

The House of Representatives' diversity office was dissolved after the chamber passed its $1.2 trillion package to fund the federal government.

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