Law & Defense
US Marshals’ efforts around Trump’s January 6 pardons were “highly unusual”
At right, supporters of pardoned January 6 defendants await their release outside DC’s Central Detention Facility on January 20, 2025.Mother...
Baltimore mayor to Trump: Don’t send your troops
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a news conference in East Baltimore.Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun/Zuma Get your news from a...
His book on Charlie Kirk was about to come out. Then his subject was murdered.
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Charlie Kirk and Trump’s looming political crackdown
People attend a vigil for conservative political influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed at a public event at...
Both the Left and Right are targeted by political violence. Who perpetrates it?
A man holds an American flag at a vigil for Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA,...
Here’s the key missing piece to the megahit show “Adolescence”
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The full weight of the federal government is being used to memorialize Charlie Kirk
American flags at the White House fly at half-staff after the death of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of...
How being Black in America almost killed me
Journalist Trymaine Lee on the NBC morning show “Today.”Nathan Congleton/NBCUniversal/Getty Get your news from a source that’s not owned and...
Mass Shooters Are Not Disproportionately Transgender
Police work to contain the scene during an active shooter situation at the Annunciation Church in Minneapolis on Wednesday.Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Minnesota...
Why Rehab Often Fuels Relapse Instead of Recovery
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