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News, analysis and opinion from the dayโ€™s top stories.


18min ago

Why Trumpโ€™s flip-flop on Iranโ€™s uranium stockpile is a big deal

Trump says that Iran giving up its highly enriched uranium isnโ€™t โ€œnecessary.โ€ Wait, what?

44min ago

Fridayโ€™s Mini-Report, 5.15.26

Todayโ€™s edition of quick hits.

1h ago

New Trump financial records raise fresh concerns about his anti-immigrant crackdown

The presidentโ€™s latest financial disclosures show he purchased stock in companies his administration is involved with, including Palantir.

1h ago

Thereโ€™s one clear way to handle Trumpโ€™s lawsuit against the IRS

Thereโ€™s a clear and easy legal option: staying the case. The government should do that.

1h ago

Tina Peters to be freed from prison by Coloradoโ€™s Democratic governor

The election denier showed no remorse in court, and a judge ultimately sentenced her to nine years. Sheโ€™ll now go free, thanks to a Democratic governor.

2h ago

Texas Childrenโ€™s Hospital to launch โ€˜detransition clinicโ€™ as part of settlement

The hospital will also fire five physicians and pay $10 million to settle Attorney General Ken Paxtonโ€™s investigation into its provision of gender-affirming care.

3h ago

Trump infuriates far-right influencers by touting Chinese land ownership

Prominent conservatives were apoplectic after the president contradicted himself by vocally supporting Chinese ownership of American farmland.

3h ago

The bone-chilling disregard for prosecutorial conduct that led to Murdaugh’s overturned conviction

As a former defense attorney, Iโ€™ve seen bad behavior like that of South Carolina Colleton County Clerk Rebecca Hill play out in court all too often.

3h ago

GOP senator is tired of hearing about the Jan. 6 attack, but the past is not even past

Sen. Eric Schmitt complained that Democrats keep bringing up the insurrectionist attack on the Capitol. His whining brought a William Faulkner line to mind.

4h ago

Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinsteinโ€™s rape retrial after jury says it is deadlocked

The mistrial leaves the New York rape charge against the former Hollywood mogul in limbo after three trials. He remains behind bars for other sex crimes.

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