WASHINGTON — During an Oval Office interview with me last week, President Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time that, in 2018, he autho…
The dual opinions that the Supreme Court issued Thursday concerning the release of President Donald Trump's financial records amount to a soun…
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Facebook may finally stop lending its enormously powerful microphone and amplifier to deceitful politicians and manipulative campaigns. And in…
U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, who had the case of former national security adviser Michael Flynn yanked out of his hands by a f…
Sometimes, the facts of a case have an emotional appeal in addition to a strong constitutional basis. Espinoza v. Montana certainly qualifies.
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Under intense pressure from mostly Black community organizers, some local governments are responding to demands to defund the police and dives…
"Religious discrimination." It's an accusation we hear with increasing frequency. Indeed, discrimination on the basis of religion is one of th…
"I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear." My old UCLA coach, John Wooden, used to quote that Walt Whitman poem often, and I've been …
It all comes down to the Fickle Five Percent.
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Long before current market volatility, state and local pension debt posed a risk somewhere between a ticking time bomb and a crate of nitrogly…
Princeton University's president, Christopher L. Eisgruber, recently announced that Woodrow Wilson's name will be removed from the university'…
To make sense of the Supreme Court's decision in the "faithless electors" case, it helps to remember something pretty basic: When you vote in …
If there's a cruel way to handle an immigration issue, the nation can rest assured that the Trump administration will find it. The latest chap…
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On Monday the Supreme Court gladdened the hearts of cellphone users by ruling that a 1991 federal law outlawing most robocalls could largely r…
President Donald Trump's proposal for a "National Garden of American Heroes," is a ludicrous, transparently political stunt. It's also his lat…
As concern over the impact of COVID-19 on prison populations began to mount, the federal Bureau of Prisons implemented a ban in March that pro…
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That much news coverage is biased against President Trump goes without saying. But every now and then there comes an episode of bias so egregi…
The recent spike in U.S. COVID-19 infections has mercifully been accompanied by a declining death count. There were days in the spring when th…
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