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Mike Bloomberg unveils $5 trillion tax plan

Mike Bloomberg is feeling philanthropic — this time with your money. The 2020 presidential candidate unveiled $5 trillion in proposed new taxes Saturday as part...

2 dead, 1 wounded in Florida shooting after funeral

Two people were killed and another was wounded Saturday in a shooting that broke out after a funeral in Florida, officials said. The two victims...

Trump impeachment trial appears to be winding down after key swing vote’s decision

As we say, it always about the math on Capitol Hill. And the math right now dictates that the Senate probably does not have the votes to...

American died in Egyptian prison this month after Egypt ignored paperwork to secure release, lawyer says

For months, Egypt ignored paperwork that could have allowed an American to be released from prison outside Cairo and instead the 54-year-old man from New...

Fotis Dulos in ‘dire’ condition following suicide attempt, Connecticut judge orders re-arrest if he recovers

A Connecticut judge on Wednesday ordered the re-arrest of Fotis Dulos, a custom homebuilder accused of murdering his wife Jennifer Dulos. The move comes one day after...

Harvard’s chemistry chair charged with lying about China contract

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a top Harvard University scientist with lying to the Department of Defense about his work for a Chinese-run talent...

Neighbor wanted Hawaii cop-killing suspect evicted years ago

HONOLULU — A next-door neighbor of a man accused of stabbing a woman and fatally shooting two Hawaii police officers said he was assaulted...

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declares weapons ban ahead of Richmond gun rights rally

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared a temporary state of emergency in Richmond — banning guns and all other weapons from Capitol Square ahead of...

California could launch its own generic prescription drug label

There is a possibility of California becoming the first US state having its own generic prescription medicine label under one proposal unveiled by Governor...

2nd Senate Republican Questions Impartiality of Impeachment Trial

Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has criticized a few of her Senate associates for seemingly prejudging the evidence in President Trump’s impeachment proceedings. This...

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The Supreme Court and flag burning: an explainer

President Donald Trump wants to prosecute flag burning, but can he make that happen without violating Supreme Court precedent? Trump contends it’s possible...

Transgender student’s bathroom case comes to the Supreme Court on the emergency docket

South Carolina asked the Supreme Court to pause an order by a federal appeals court that requires a public school in the state...

New Jersey’s long history of trouncing New York at the Supreme Court

I was born and raised in New Jersey, and I live there now (not off of any exit, thank you very much). And,...

Why the Supreme Court agrees to hear some cases and not others

Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments,...

The morning read for Wednesday, August 27

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Zachary...
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