The Lesson of Judge Dugan’s Obstruction Case
The immunity that public officials need to do their jobs is not a get-out-of-jail-free card for their nonofficial acts. Source link
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French court rejects Shein suspension
A FRENCH court on Friday rejected the state’s request to suspend Shein’s site in France as “disproportionate” after the Asian e-commerce giant removed illicit products sold on its…
US stocks: Nasdaq rallies again while yen falls despite BOJ rate hike
RESURGENT artificial intelligence shares lifted the Nasdaq on Friday for a second straight session while the yen retreated despite a Bank of Japan interest rate hike. The tech-forward…
Wyoming GOP Sen. Lummis will not run for reelection
Sen. Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming Republican, announced Friday that she will not run for reelection in 2026, citing a "change of heart." Source link
Rep. Elise Stefanik drops out of New York's governor race, no reelection bid for House
Rep. Elise Stefanik has suspended her campaign for New York governorand said she will not be seeking reelection for her House seat, either. Source link
Trump adds nine more Pharma companies to 'most favored nation' drug-pricing program
Another nine drug companies have hopped on board with President Trump's "Most Favored Nation" drug pricing program, bringing the total number of companies participating to 14 of the…
Sales of Trump immigration gold card top $1 billion
The U.S. has made $1.3 billion so far from the sale of immigration gold cards, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said. Source link
Record workforce reduction, zero savings: Musk's DOGE fails spending goals
A new report says Elon Musk's efforts to cut "at least" $2 trillion in waste, fraud and abuse did not reduce overall federal spending, but did result in an unmatched peacetime workforce…
Trump: Rise in jobless rate OK since it's fueled by federal job cuts
President Trump, hoping to boost his ratings on the economy, says a recent increase in the unemployment rate is OK because the change is due to a drastic reduction in the federal…
Claudio Neves Valente Knew Nuno Loureiro for 30 Years, Rented Nissan Sentra with Florida Plates and Kept Changing Them to Evade Cops after Shooting
Key clues to Claudio Neves Valente's deadly shooting at Brown University and the subsequent murder of an MIT professor may date as far back as 30 years—and even to another country. The…
Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro with sanctions on family members
The Trump administration has issued new sanctions targeting Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, targeting six members of his family and two government officials as President Trump escalates…
Supreme Court rebuffs Justice Dept. in case involving gag order on immigration judges
The Supreme Court has delivered a rare setback to the Trump Justice Department, declining to get involved right now in a case challenging a gag order the government had tried to place on…
Why is Trump's media company getting involved with nuclear power?
President Trump’s media company is merging with a nuclear fusion energy firm in a $6-billion deal aimed at generating more power amid growing demand from power-hungry artificial…
Rubio fields questions on Russia-Ukraine, Gaza and Venezuela at wide-ranging news conference
Secretary of State Marco Rubio weighed in on Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas peace efforts and defended the Trump administration's increasing military pressure on Venezuela during a rare,…
Why Rescheduling Cannabis Falls Short
Federal law continues to insist that marijuana is a controlled substance — a contradiction with state laws rescheduling does not resolve. Source link
Conservatives clash at Turning Point USA conference over MAGA movement's direction
A simmering battle over the future of President Donald Trump's political movement exploded on one of the right's biggest stages Thursday, as prominent conservative influencers used Turning…
Military lawyer swiftly fired from immigration bench after defying Trump deportation push
A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump…
5 questions about the diversity visa lottery shutdown
Trump ordered Homeland Security to shut down the program after learning that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the gunman who attacked Brown University and MIT this month before killing…
Kennedy Center adds Trump's name to building
The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts added President Trump's name to its exterior as part of its rebranding as the "Trump-Kennedy Center," as the debate rages over whether Mr. Trump's…
Rubio will field questions on Russia-Ukraine, Gaza and Venezuela at news conference
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is poised to take questions Friday in a rare, formal State Department news conference, with the main topics expected to surround Russia-Ukraine and…
The Bernie Sanders Plan to Sabotage the Future
We are in the equivalent of a space race, and the Vermont socialist is talking about cutting off our supply of rocket fuel. Source link
The DNC Refuses to Learn from 2024
If they showed you their election autopsy, then you’d know what’s in it. Source link
Citadel posts worst return since 2018 as natural gas bets falter
This is partly due to erratic swings triggered by geopolitical turmoil, making trades hard to stick to Ken Griffin’s Citadel is on track for its worst annual return since 2018 after wagers…
India’s Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of US$11 billion expansion
The group currently manages seven airports across the country, with plans to aggressively bid for 11 more [MUMBAI/NEW DELHI] India’s Adani Enterprises plans to aggressively bid for 11…