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Alec Baldwin Prosecutors Likely to Find Celebrity Trials Problematic
Trials involving celebrity defendants create issues for just about all parties: prosecutors, defense attorneys, and trial judges, too, as the principals are about to find out in the case of actor Alec Baldwin.
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Could Biden Dump Harris for 2024 Campaign?
Vice President Kamala Harris' omission of a right to "life" when quoting the Declaration of Independence during a recent pro-abortion speech sparked a debate prompting some to question whether she will be part of President Joe Biden's 2024 reelection campaign.
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Violent Protests Reignite Effort to Designate Antifa a Terror Group
There are renewed efforts to designate Antifa as a domestic terror group after recent riots in Atlanta and Boston were linked to supporters of the violent leftist organization.
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Biden, Pence Look 'Incredibly Hypocritical' About Classified Documents
President Joe Biden and former Vice President Mike Pence each may want to consider issuing a mea culpa to former President Donald Trump after it was revealed that both men found classified documents that should not have been in their possession in their residences.
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Taliban Facing Islamic State Terrorist Insurgency
The resurgence of the terrorist group Islamic State Khorasan , also known as ISIS-K , in Afghanistan is presenting an increasing challenge to the Taliban's rule.
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Corporations Starting to Wake Up to Consequences of Going 'Woke'
A year after Mars Inc.'s rainbow candy-coated M&M mascots underwent a controversial makeover to reflect a "more dynamic, progressive world," the candy makers announced the fictional characters will no longer serve as the faces of the brand.
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China Playing a Role in Surging Gas Prices
Even with winter weather keeping drivers off the roads, gas prices are rising nationwide - and experts say the reason for the unusual seasonal pain at the pump involves China.
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Supreme Court 'Looking Over Its Shoulder' With Leaker Still at Large
The Supreme Court still cannot determine the identity of the person who leaked a draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade to Politico eight months ago, an admission that legal experts fear damages the reputation of the high court and the safety of the justices.
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Overclassification of Documents a 'Well-Known' Problem
National security experts say federal employees with the authority to label a document "top secret" have every incentive to broadly use their classification powers and no incentive to use restraint with the files that cross their desk.
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Iranian Uranium Shipments Make America Vulnerable to Dirty Bomb Attack
Counterterrorism experts say the recent interception of uranium linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the United Kingdom should serve as a warning that America and its allies are still vulnerable to a dirty bomb attack despite an array of post-9/11 security countermeasures.
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Florida Could Nix Law to Help Potential DeSantis 2024 Bid
If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to seek the 2024 GOP presidential nomination he would likely have to step aside as leader of the Sunshine State under Florida's "resign to run" law - unless he gets some help from state lawmakers.
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Majority of Defense Budget Not Aimed at Military Modernization
The U.S. defense budget has ballooned since the end of the Cold War, yet that expansion hasn't translated into a more modern or effective military, as the defense budget has instead been used as a congressional hiding spot for a host of non-defense priorities.
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Most Americans Support Abortion Limits, Poll Shows
While polls may show that a majority of Americans consider themselves pro-choice, a new survey reveals a more nuanced look at U.S. views on abortion, showing that most people also support legal limits on abortion and hold favorable opinions about pro-life policies.
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As UFO Sightings Rise, Focus Should Be on 'Crown Jewel' Cases
Though the Pentagon's 2022 report on the UFO phenomenon didn't entirely answer questions about strange objects reportedly zipping across U.S. skies, experts say the report provides a promising glimpse that the government is at least taking the sightings seriously.
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Debt Limit Warning a 'Wake-Up Call' on Spending
Economists say the Treasury Dept. will enact "extraordinary" cash management measures this week to avoid defaulting on the $31.4 trillion statutory debt limit later this year should serve as a warning to lawmakers that the federal government is spending too much.
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Questions Mount in Biden Documents Scandal, Delays 'Not Adding Up'
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both purportedly stored classified documents at their personal residences and the Department of Justice has appointed separate special counsels to investigate the actions of both men for potential criminality.
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If Biden Documents Scandal Sinks 2024 Plans, Who Could Democrats Turn To?
President Joe Biden's reelection bid was all but official when news broke that classified documents were discovered at the offices of the Penn Biden Center and in the garage of his home, leading to the speculation that the scandal could end up derailing Biden's 2024 plans.
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White House Press Briefings Devolve Into 'Total Waste of Time'
The White House daily press briefing, designed to disseminate important news and provide journalists with an opportunity to hold officials to account, has devolved into an uninformative "spectacle" that communications experts argue no longer serves the purpose it once did.
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Economists Expect 'Elevated' Food Prices to Remain Despite Cooling Inflation
Consumers experiencing increasing sticker shock each time they check out at the grocery store shouldn't expect to see their bills shrink anytime soon, even despite reports that inflation is cooling, economists say.
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Biden's Border App 'Isn't Going to Change' Illegal Immigration Crisis
President Joe Biden's plan to deploy an app to help stem the ongoing surge of illegal immigration runs the risk of further fueling the border crisis, immigration experts say.
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How Did Intelligence Community Infiltrate Big Tech?
Recent lawsuits and disclosures such as the ongoing "Twitter Files" series have revealed the degree to which Big Tech and social media firms are allied with U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies and staffed with former government officials.
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March for Life Pivots to Post-Roe Battles
Though the annual anti-abortion March for Life is set to mark its 50th year when the event occurs in Washington, D.C., later this month, it's only the first time that the activists will gather in an America in which Roe v. Wade is not the law of the land.
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The 5 World Elections to Watch in 2023
While Americans may have to wait until 2024 to choose the next "leader of the free world," the rest of that world keeps on spinning and there are plenty of elections around the globe this year that could have a significant geopolitical impact.
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Could Twitter Files Result in Criminal Charges?
The Twitter Files revelations produced after new owner Elon Musk opened the company's files to several journalists have largely confirmed the partisan suppression of content and people that conservatives had complained about for years.
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Buttigieg Scandals Worse Than What Sank Trump Official
Former Trump administration official Tom Price was the shortest-serving Secretary of Health and Human Services after flight expenditures topping $1 million led to his resignation – but the same standards don't apply to current Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.