Politics
Trump's 'Military Operation' Wordplay Can't Hide Iran War
A war by any other name must still be authorized by Congress.
No Preliminary Injunction Over Residents' Claim That S.F. Failed to Adequately Police Tenderloin Sidewalks
"[P]laintiffs have failed to respond to the City's evidence that changes in its policies have actually improve...
Government Actions Against Anthropic Are 'Classic First Amendment Retaliation'
Plus: the Facebook verdicts, porn star chatbots, facial recognition gone awry, drag queen regulation, and more...
Trump Is Getting His Way in Latin America. But Bully Tactics Have a Cost—and the Bill Is Coming Due.
A brash bid to reassert U.S. dominance is delivering short-term wins. But a region tired of being pushed aroun...
Maryland Lawyer/Ex-Legislator Again Rebuffed in Attempt to Seal Alleged Libel
From Bennett v. Brown, decided Friday by Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander (D. Md.): The Bennetts, a married couple...
More War
Plus: Trump issues a fresh round of threats against Iran, a U.S. missile reportedly hit another school, it's p...
Today in Supreme Court History: March 30, 1875
3/30/1875: U.S. v. Cruikshank argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 30, 1875 appeared first...
Brickbat: Mail Money
Two former U.S. Postal Service clerks in Atlanta admitted in federal court to stealing from people's mail. Bet...
Second Amendment Roundup: The Citizenship Clause Implicates the Second Amendment.
Aliens here unlawfully or on a nonimmigrant visa are prohibited from possession of firearms.
Max Martin on the Enhanced Games, Regulation, and Human Potential
"Performance enhancements are actually, contrary to what many people think, not that dangerous," the Enhanced...
Today in Supreme Court History: March 29, 1937
3/29/1937: West Coast Hotel v. Parrish decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 29, 1937 appe...
Former Fox Anchor Andrea Tantaros's Court Filings Contained Inaccurate Citations; Court Suspects AI Hallucinations
Tantaros is representing herself in a lawsuit against Fox and, among others, ex-Senator Scott Brown, alleging...
Today in Supreme Court History: March 28, 1955
3/28/1955: Williamson v. Lee Optical decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 28, 1955 appear...
Chicago Progressives Voted To Freeze Minimum Wage Hikes for Restaurant Workers. Why Won't the Mayor Listen?
While eliminating the tipped wage may sound like a win on paper for waiters, the results have been disconcerti...
What Exactly Is a Groyper?
Nick Fuentes and his followers compete to see who can be most offensive.
Why Democrats Should Talk About Trump's Tariffs as a 'Threat to the Rule of Law'
Rep. Jimmy Panetta says Democrats have "learned the hard way" that handing over so much tariff authority to th...
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
Permissible ingredients, mandatory detention, and burrowing mites.
Judge Rejects 'Orwellian Notion' That Anthropic Is a Supply Chain Risk for Disagreeing With the Government
Judge Rita Lin's preliminary injunction confirms what government officials had implicitly acknowledged: The su...