U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testifies on Capitol Hill, June 20, 2018. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) This is another case in which Trump administration behavior is provoking plaintiffs to ask the judiciary to police the blurry boundaries…
The Mueller Report Vindicates Bill Barr
Attorney General William Barr (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) Barr has provided Congress with the full, at times gory details drawn from Mueller’s aggressive investigation. Democrats and their media partners owe Bill Barr an apology. He won’t get…
Bernie versus the Democratic Party
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in New York, March 2, 2019. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) This time, the Democrats might not win Hollywood is filled with remakes and reboots. Washington is about to get…
Jesus is Not the Joker
Joaquin Phoenix in Mary Magdalene (IFC) Mary Magdalene suffers from a miscast Joaquin Phoenix, drab visuals, and a muddled message. Actors love to think they can play anything, but the job of any half-decent filmmaker…
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Goes for…
(LACMA) LACMA’s proposed new building looks like a spaceship on a movie set — and that’s a good thing. A tsunami of criticism has crashed upon the shores of the Los Angeles County Museum of…
Today- All national parks free on April 20…
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about All national parks free on April 20 for National Park Week The date marks the first day of the annual…
Armed civilians are detaining migrants at the border.…
United Constitutional Patriots have been camping out and patrolling an area of the border in Anapra, New Mexico for a few months. Mark R Lambie, El Paso Times In the middle of the night Tuesday,…
Barr Press Conference: No Obstruction on the Facts…
Attorney General William Barr, flanked by Edward O’Callaghan and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, at a news conference to discuss Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report, in Washington, D.C., April 18, 2019. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Understanding the…
Sorry, Democrats, but Your Stars Are Socialists
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks to reporters following a televised town hall event on the “Green New Deal” in New York City, March 29, 2019. (Jeenah Moon/Reuters) The fact is that the most compelling stars of…
Enjoy the Silence
(Pixabay) On the day after the Mueller report, take time to ponder some more important things. Today is . . . the day after Mueller Report Day! And a few other things. This is Good…
New Mexico militia detains migrants at gunpoint until…
FILE 2019: Members of the Constitutional Patriots New Mexico Border Ops Team militia, Viper and Stinger who go by aliases to protect their identity, patrol the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park, New Mexico. (PAUL RATJE/AFP/Getty…
The Anti–Bill Barr Smear Campaign
Attorney General William Barr arrives to testify on Capitol Hill, April 9, 2019. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Reuters) The campaign against Attorney General Bill Barr is in full swing. We are told that he’s a tawdry tool…
Campus Police Chief Put on Leave After Liking…
(Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters) What we need is more communication, less cancellation — because the latter makes the former impossible. Mount Holyoke College announced on Wednesday that its newly selected campus police chief would be placed on…
An Idea for Student Loans: Get Rid of…
(Unsplash) It’s time to shut down the Bank of Uncle Stupid. Here is a three-part plan for something practical the federal government could do to relieve college-loan debt. Step 1: The federal government should stop…
AG Barr Orders Immigration Judges To Stop Releasing…
U.S. Attorney General William Barr decided on Tuesday that asylum-seekers who clear a "credible fear" interview and are facing removal don't have the right to be released on bond by an immigration court judge while…
Mueller report: Public to get first look at…
USA TODAY Justice Correspondent Kristine Phillips on three things to look for in the redacted Mueller report. USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will release a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian…
The man accused of burning down three churches…
Alex Horton General assignment reporter covering national and breaking news April 16 at 3:32 PM When three predominantly black churches burned in a single Louisiana parish in the span of just 10 days, the news…
After Allegations Of Toxic Culture, Southern Poverty Law…
Karen Baynes-Dunning is the interim director of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Courtesy of the Southern Poverty Law Center hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of the Southern Poverty Law Center Karen Baynes-Dunning…
Attorney generals ruling expands indefinite detention for asylum…
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Attorney General on Tuesday struck down a decision that had allowed some asylum seekers to ask for bond in front of an immigration judge, in a…
The Trump teams Mueller report game plan: Read…
The Justice Dept. says it's preparing to release on Thursday a redacted version of the special counsel's report on Russian election interference. AP White House reporter Zeke Miller explains the attack now coming ahead of…
Is paying for summer camp a challenge? Heres…
Some summer camps can cost as much as a mortgage, leaving parents struggling to afford it. But there are ways to make it work when you're on a budget. USA TODAY When Lacey Trezza learned…
States Attorney Kim Foxx calls Jussie Smollett ‘washed…
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx described “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett as a “washed up celeb who lied to cops” in texts messages released Tuesday by her office in response to a public-records request by the Chicago Tribune.…
A bald eagle trio of two males and…
A trio of bald eagles is successfully raising eaglets in the backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River in Illinois. The trio, which consists of two males (named Valor 1 and Valor II) and one female…