Donald Trump has made it clear: he wants mail-in ballots gone from U.S. elections. The method—used by nearly one-third of voters in the 2024 general election—is one he claims is vulnerable to fraud. But there’s a constitutional snag: presidents don’t get to write the rules for how Americans vote. The power to regulate elections lies …
Trump’s Push to Scrap Mail-In Voting Runs Into the Constitution Read More »
Elon Musk’s courtroom strategy is running into turbulence. Investors suing the billionaire over his late disclosure of a massive Twitter stake say he’s trying to hide behind the aura of high-powered lawyers while keeping their actual advice locked away. At the heart of the clash: whether Musk can tell the court he acted in good …
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s life has been a pendulum swinging between two countries, neither offering him certainty. Once a Salvadoran migrant living legally in Maryland with a U.S. work permit, he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador—a move a federal judge had already warned against, citing the threat of gang persecution. Now back in the United …
Washington’s power corridors just grew darker. The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in the capital to push harder—and higher—when it comes to charging those swept up in recent mass arrests. Behind closed doors, Jonathan Hornok, the chief of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney’s office, told his team to load cases with …
Trump Tightens Grip on D.C.: Federal Charges Loom Over Hundreds Arrested in Crackdown Read More »
The power dynamics between the White House and the nation’s labor watchdog were shaken this week after a U.S. appeals court sided with SpaceX and two other companies, ruling that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is likely operating on unconstitutional footing. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans declared that shielding …
More than 750 staff members across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have issued a stark plea to Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: protect those on the frontlines of public health before tragedy strikes again. The call comes in the aftermath of the August 8th shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and …
After CDC Shooting, Health Workers Demand Safety and Truth from Kennedy Read More »
The modern ad game has shifted into dangerous territory. With the U.S. pulling back on diversity programs and a market drowning in short attention spans, brands are betting big on controversy to cut through the noise. But what looks like bold marketing often slips into self-inflicted wounds. Swatch found itself in that trap when it …
When Shock Sells: Swatch Backlash Highlights Perils of Playing with Fire in Advertising Read More »
A federal appeals court has handed former President Donald Trump a significant victory, clearing the way for his administration to keep billions in U.S. foreign aid on ice. In a 2–1 ruling, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court’s order that had forced the State Department to resume previously approved aid payments. …
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A federal appeals court has delivered a decisive blow to the private prison company GEO Group, upholding a previous ruling that requires the company to pay more than $23 million to the state of Washington and hundreds of immigrant detainees. This verdict stems from a long-running legal battle over a work program in which detainees …
A Setback for Private Prisons: GEO Group Must Pay Detainees Minimum Wage Read More »
A U.S. District Judge in Dallas has thrown out a lawsuit filed by the video platform Rumble, which claimed that several major advertisers, including the spirits giant Diageo, conspired to boycott its platform. The ruling, handed down by Judge Jane Boyle, didn’t address the core of Rumble’s claims but instead focused on a key procedural …
Rumble’s Boycott Case Dismissed: Judge Questions Venue Read More »
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