State-endorsed violence is triumphing over left-aligned protests
I was in Florida in May 2021 when I saw a white Mini Cooper with two seemingly incongruous bumper stickers. One said, “I WILL NOT COMPLY” — a then-vogue sentiment…
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In dinging Cohen for stealing, Trump’s lawyers undercut their own premise
For the second consecutive day in court, former president Donald Trump’s lawyers produced what they may have thought was a “gotcha” moment in Trump’s Manhattan trial because it undercut former…
Biden team braces for upcoming trials of Hunter Biden
At 8:30 a.m. on June 3, Hunter Biden is scheduled to report to Courtroom 4A in Wilmington, Del., facing his most dire legal peril to date and the possibility of…
Marco Rubio and the inverted reality of the Trump VP shortlist
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) joined Fox News host Shannon Bream on Sunday for what Stefanik might justifiably have assumed would be a low-tension interview. But it wasn’t.…
Arizona and Florida could send a big message on abortion rights
The abortion rights position has won on the ballot in seven out of seven states since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in mid-2022 — even in red-leaning ones…
Why Biden is underperforming Democratic Senate candidates
The latest poll in Arizona from CBS News, conducted by YouGov, offers good news and bad news for Democrats. The party’s likely candidate for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated…
How Rudy Giuliani tried, and failed, to avoid his latest indictment
After evading and publicly taunting Arizona prosecutors, Rudy Giuliani is now expected to appear in court in Phoenix on Tuesday to face criminal charges linked to his alleged efforts to…
Biden, lawmakers blast ICC’s intent to charge Israeli leaders
President Biden and U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle sharply criticized news Monday that the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor was seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including…
Social Security, Export-Import Bank among survey’s worst federal workplaces
The Washington Post featured the top federal workplaces last week in a special section that highlighted the government’s highest-ranking agencies among employees. Spotlighting the top organizations in the “Best Places…
Americans are down on the economy (again), with inflation topping election concerns
After a spurt of optimism, Americans are feeling a little more glum about the economy — again. Consumer sentiment, a gauge of Americans’ economic perceptions, is at a six-month low,…