Hush Money Trial: Closing Arguments Are Over, Now Jurors Deliberate
The defense and prosecution delivered their closing arguments Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial. New York Justice Juan Merchan said jury instructions will begin earl...
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The Supreme Court's Samuel Alito Problem
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has called a rare special legislative session starting today to ensure President Joe Biden’s name appears on the state’s November ballot. But Ohio Democrats say Republ...
28 Touko 202424min
What A War Crimes Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu Really Means
The International Criminal Court is formally seeking warrants to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. But what power does the ICC actually have? Does anythin...
25 Touko 202428min
SCOTUS's South Carolina Decision Isn't The Only Voting Rights Fight To Watch
The United States Supreme Court sided with Republicans in a decision over South Carolina’s disputed congressional map. Last year, a lower court ruled that the map was an unconstitutional racial gerrym...
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Biden Welcomes Kenyan President For State Visit
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced plans on Wednesday to fast-track a vote on a bill to protect access to birth control and other contraceptives. It comes the day after former P...
23 Touko 202417min
Giuliani Arraigned For 2020 Election Scheme In Arizona
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was one of 11 people who pleaded not guilty in an Arizona court on Tuesday to charges they tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election. In all, a state ...
22 Touko 202421min
The ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants For Israeli and Hamas Leaders
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor on Monday announced plans to seek arrest warrants for the leaders of Hamas and Israel — including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — over t...
21 Touko 202414min
Morehouse Graduates Silently Protest Biden's Commencement Speech
President Joe Biden gave the commencement speech at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony on Sunday. Some students and faculty at the historically black college in Atlanta protested his presence on ...
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