GOP Holdouts Reach Deal with Trump to Advance Todd Blanche AG Nomination
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis secured a concession from Blanche on Trump’s IRS ‘anti-weaponization’ fund.
A Conversation with the Dead
For an increasing number of people, griefbots offer what feels like a very real opportunity to grieve. But some psychologists worry griefbots might provide a simulacrum of the grieving process that could harm, rather than help, the bereaved.
Who’s Writing the Curriculum Climate Activists Are Using to Influence Judges?
Internal emails show the Climate Judiciary Project relies on ghostwriters and presents their work as that of accredited scientists.
Pressed by Trump, Thune Still Has Support Where It Counts
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is focusing on different priorities than the president and the party base are.
N.Y. Nuns Won’t Be Forced to Comply with Assisted-Suicide Law While Case Is Adjudicated
The Medical Aid in Dying Act is set to go into effect August 5.
Trump Is Playing a High-Stakes Game of Chicken with Todd Blanche’s Confirmation
Trump is threatening to pull Blanche’s nomination, betting that he’ll have a more pliant set of lawmakers to deal with come November.
Spain Deploys Military After 60,000 African Migrants Breach Border in 24 Hours
As many as 60,000 illegal migrants from Africa have swarmed the Spanish territory of Ceuta after Spain’s Supreme Court ruled migrants intercepted at sea cannot be kicked out.
Why Are Canada’s Indigenous Leaders Still Pushing the School Burial Site Story?
The lack of evidence hasn’t stopped Indigenous leaders from insisting on the reality of mass graves and the necessity of continued investigation.
WNBA Team Co-Owner Fined, Suspended for Harassing Teen Fans over Opposition to Men in Women’s Sports
The girls carried a sign expressing support for Sophie Cunningham, an Indiana Fever guard who has spoken out in support of fairness in women’s sports.
Trump Lashes Out Against the Harsh Reality of Senate Math
Try as they might, Trump and his House allies can’t bully the Senate into passing the SAVE Act.