Inside the courtroom: Donald Trump, Jack Smith and a historic glance  —  The former president sat at the very same courtroom table that has been occupied by Jan. 6 defendants who stormed the Capitol in his name.  —  If you blinked, you missed it.  —  For a fleeting moment Thursday …

Statement on AP Psychology and Florida  —  We are sad to have learned that today the Florida Department of Education has effectively banned AP Psychology in the state by instructing Florida superintendents that teaching foundational content on sexual orientation and gender identity is illegal under state law.

Two U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People's Republic of China  —  For Immediate Release  —  In two separate cases in the Southern and Central Districts of California, two U.S. Navy servicemembers were arrested for transmitting sensitive military information …

Tennessee Democrats expelled by GOP over protests win back their seats  —  Republican legislators expelled Justin Jones and Justin J. Pearson in unprecedented state House votes in April, drawing national attention and accusations of racism.  —  The two Democratic state representatives …

Biden beware: Dems see a massive dip in grassroots donations as enthusiasm wanes  —  The decline is a major warning sign as the presidential campaign heats up.  —  One of the best online fundraising days for Democrats this year was the day of Joe Biden's campaign launch …

DeSantis calls for ‘slitting throats’ in government, escalating rhetoric  —  The two largest federal employee unions on Thursday denounced Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's recent vow that as president he would “start slitting throats” in the federal bureaucracy — the latest escalation …

Influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial  —  The 36-year-old was indicted in June along with his brother Tristan and two Romanian women in the same case.  —  BUCHAREST, Romania — Andrew Tate, the divisive internet influencer …

Paying in Cash May Become Constitutional Right for Austrians  — Cabinet wants to guarantee access to ATMs, cash payment option  — Austria has one of highest densities of cash machines in EU  —  Austria's government plans to anchor the right to use cash in its constitution …

Joe Rogan Irresponsibly Suggests Kari Lake Has a Point About Election Fraud  —  Joe Rogan quickly veered into conspiracy territory in his most recent podcast.  —  Joe Rogan on Thursday let loose another doozy of a false claim, suggesting that despite a number of failed lawsuits and months …

What if George Conway were Trump's defense lawyer?  —  Ruth Marcus is a Post Opinions columnist and one of the nation's foremost experts on the Supreme Court and the legal system.  George Conway is a lawyer and one of Donald Trump's leading conservative critics.

Devon Archer said the opposite of what Republicans claimed  —  Soon after Hunter Biden's former business partner Devon Archer finished testifying before investigators working for the House Oversight Committee, two top House Republicans joined Sean Hannity's Fox News program in prime time.