Russia’s Culpability in Ukraine’s Biggest Ecological Disaster Since Chernobyl
While the US has been reluctant to assign blame for the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam and Hydroelectric Plant, all available data points to the obvious culprit: Moscow.
The little-noticed court decision that changed homelessness in America
Five years ago, a federal court issued a crucial ruling. People experiencing homelessness, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said, can’t be punished for sleeping outside on public property if…
Ukraine blames Russia for destroying major dam, sparking severe flooding
Ukraine blamed Russia on Tuesday for destroying a major dam on the Dnipro River, unleashing severe flooding and prompting evacuations.
How a Fringe Legal Theory Became a Threat to Democracy
An extreme version of the theory could give state legislatures the power to award Electoral College votes however they see fit
Former FBI Spy Robert Hanssen Dead
Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who was one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell Monday morning, according to the Bureau…
The GOP’s Authoritarian Acceleration: Resistance Is Futile
The tattered notion that Republicans must have any respect for the FBI’s independence has disintegrated completely. Now every FBI director is eminently fireable.
Kyiv dismisses claims Russia repelled Ukrainian counteroffensive
Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar on Monday said her country’s forces were retaking territory around Bakhmut. Ukraine dismissed claims that Russia has repelled its counteroffensive on Monday, insisting that…
Trump lawyers ask Justice Dept. not to charge Trump in classified docs case
Attorneys for Donald Trump went to the Justice Department on Monday morning to make their case that the government should not charge the former president in connection with his possession…
Many Jews believe the far left and far right are equally antisemitic. A new study disproves that
A new study is casting doubt on the conventional wisdom that antisemitism is just as prevalent on the far left as it is on the far right.