How Harlan Crow Slashed his Tax Bill by Taking Clarence Thomas on Superyacht Cruises  —  Friends of the Court  —  SCOTUS Justices' Beneficial Relationships With Billionaire Donors  —  For months, Harlan Crow and members of Congress have been engaged in a fight over whether the billionaire needs …

Statement by Kerry Kennedy on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Recent Remarks  —  I strongly condemn my brother's deplorable and untruthful remarks last week about Covid being engineered for ethnic targeting.  His statements do not represent what I believe or what Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights stand for …

Trump and Allies Forge Plans to Increase Presidential Power in 2025  —  The former president and his backers aim to strengthen the power of the White House and limit the independence of federal agencies.  —  Donald J. Trump and his allies are planning a sweeping expansion of presidential power …

The One Big Thing Everyone Misses About 2024  —  No one alive has ever seen an election like this one.  —  ∙ Paid  —  1. Unprecedented  —  The 2024 election has no modern precedent and this unprecedented difference (1) Is not properly appreciated, and (2) Explains why the race has been so stable.

This Is the Time for Quixotic, Corrosive Campaigns?  Seriously?  —  You might think, in a two-party democracy where the man who is a dead-on bet to be the presidential nominee of one of those parties has all but pledged to wipe out said democracy and promised to use his second term to destroy …

Democrats push DHS for plan to root out internal extremists  —  More than 60 congressional Democrats are calling on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detail “actions you have taken to weed out extremists within your ranks,” citing a report finding that members of far-right groups have ties to the department.

McCarthy rejects RFK Jr.'s comments about Covid and race but won't cancel his testimony  —  A group of House Democrats urged McCarthy and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to block Kennedy from testifying before the House.  —  McCarthy defends inviting RFK Jr. to testify: ‘Censoring someone’ isn't the answer

Author of spoof story shared by Greg Abbott calls him one of ‘dumbest people in the country’  —  Texas governor shared fake article by Christopher Blair about Garth Brooks being booed by ‘patriots’ in made-up city  —  The author of a satirical website said the Texas governor, Greg Abbott …

Retrospective Approval of JFK Rises to 90%; Trump at 46%  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — John F. Kennedy remains the most highly rated former president when Gallup asks Americans whether, in retrospect, they approve or disapprove of the job each did as president.  Ninety percent of U.S. adults …

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions  —  An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state's new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law.

Common typo causes millions of emails intended for members of the US military to be sent to accounts in Mali  —  Millions of emails intended for Pentagon employees were inadvertently sent to email accounts in Mali over the last decade because of typos caused by the similarity …

DeSantis Group Attacks Trump Directly for the First Time in Iowa Ad  — Never Back Down's ad plays up Trump's beef with Iowa governor  — DeSantis is trying to reboot campaign amid disappointing polls  —  A super PAC supporting Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is going on the offensive …

Boebert's Democratic challenger raises three times more than her  —  Adam Frisch, the Democrat who came close to beating Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) in last year's midterms, raised three times more than the incumbent in second-quarter fundraising as he seeks a 2024 rematch.

Non-binary ex-Biden official Sam Brinton was on secret taxpayer-funded trip at time of luggage theft  —  'It's outrageous that tax dollars transported Brinton to and from the scene of a crime,' watchdog spokesperson tells Fox News Digital  —  EXCLUSIVE: Sam Brinton, the embattled non-binary …

The Standoff Between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert Is Worse Than You Think  —  Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert used to be allies.  Now they're enemies.  And it's much worse than almost anyone knows. … It's no secret that the relationship between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert has never been worse.

House Democrats to unveil legislation to censure George Santos  —  A trio of House Democrats will unveil a resolution to censure Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) Monday, the latest push by Democrats to penalize the New York Republican who for months has battled questions about his background and finances.

Billionaires aren't okay — for their mental health, time to drastically raise their taxes  —  From threatening cage matches to backing RFK Jr., billionaires prove too much money detaches a person from reality  —  The psyche of mainstream America is slowly starting to grasp what grumpy leftists …

BREAKING: Georgia's top court rejects Trump's bid to quash grand jury report  —  X  —  The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday unanimously rejected former President Donald Trump's bid to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 presidential election probe and to quash …

No Labels Says It's Not a Political Party.  But It's Setting Up State Parties.  —  Democrats and Never-Trump GOPers are worried about the group's 2024 plans.  —  No Labels, the self-professed centrist group that is preparing to possibly run its own presidential candidate in 2024, says it is not a political party.

Europeans Are Becoming Poorer.  'Yes, We're All Worse Off.'  —  An aging population that values its free time set the stage for economic stagnation.  Then came Covid-19 and Russia's war in Ukraine.  —  Europeans are facing a new economic reality, one they haven't experienced in decades.

‘Just the right darn thing to do for people who raise their hand:’ Kirby defends Pentagon abortion policy  —  White House national security spokesman John Kirby on Monday passionately defended the Pentagon's policy of paid leave and travel reimbursement for abortions, calling it the right thing …

GOP senators rattled by radical conservative populism  —  Republican senators say they're worried that conservative populism, though always a part of the GOP, is beginning to take over the party, becoming more radical and threatening to cause them significant political problems heading into the 2024 election.

NYPD makes history with first Latino commissioner  —  Edward Caban, who is of Puerto Rican descent, is the first Hispanic person to lead the New York Police Department, the largest in the nation.  —  Edward Caban, a Bronx native of Puerto Rican heritage with more than 30 years …

Can DeSantis do what Bush, Huntsman, Harris and Lieberman couldn't?  —  Shaking up a presidential campaign hasn't brought much past success, but the Florida governor is trying to buck the trend.  —  There was California Gov. Pete Wilson in September 1995, who, the Associated Press reported at the time …

The Oddly Cautious Challengers to Trump  —  On the menu today: The first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 cycle is about five weeks away, and there's a strange, inverted dynamic at work in the GOP field.  Usually, the frontrunner runs a cautious campaign, while the underdogs …

Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling Approved by Most Voters  —  Barely one-in-five voters think affirmative action programs have been successful, and about two-thirds approve of the Supreme Court's decision striking down racial favoritism in university admissions.

Joyce Carol Oates Figured Out the Secret to Immortality  —  “I have,” Joyce Carol Oates says, “so many ideas.”  That's putting it mildly.  It's hard to think of another writer with as fecund and protean an imagination as the 85-year-old, who is surely on any shortlist of America's greatest living writers.