Asa Hutchinson Announces Presidential Bid
The former governor of Arkansas, a prominent Trump critic within the Republican Party, has been testing the waters in Iowa. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Trump and Fox News, Twin Titans of Politics, Hit With Back-to-Back Rebukes
Donald Trump’s criminal indictment and Fox News’s civil trial have nothing in common, but, combined, they delivered a rare reckoning for two forces that have transformed politics. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Kushner’s Firm Was Backed by Investments From the Emirates and Qatar
The infusion of money from interests in the two Persian Gulf monarchies reflects the close ties to Middle Eastern nations established by Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Federal Judge Strikes Down Obamacare Requirement for Free Preventive Care
The decision by a judge in Texas, which applies nationwide and could have far-reaching implications for millions of Americans, is likely to be appealed by the Biden administration. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Italian parties clash over same-sex adoption
Italian parties are divided on same-sex couples adopting children as the decision to ban the automatic registration of same-sex couple’s children in the civil registry has polarised the debate, with the Italian Left standing firm in support of civil rights.…
Physical abuse of migrants prevalent in Europe, Council of Europe finds
The Council of Europe (CoE) identified a ‘clear pattern’ of physical abuse and torture in the context of illegal pushbacks of migrants by law enforcement officials, according to the annual report of the CoE anti-torture committee revealed on Thursday (30…
Greek rule of law in ‘danger zone’, warn MEPs
The rule of law in Greece is “in the danger zone”, warned lawmakers in the European Parliament as they expressed concerns about backsliding on democracy and the EU’s political values across the bloc. “Rule of law has been reduced…
Lobbyists Begin Chipping Away at Biden’s $80 Billion IRS Overhaul
The tax preparation industry is alarmed over the prospect that the Internal Revenue Service will devise its own free tax-filing system. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can…
Defense in Proud Boys Sedition Trial Encounters Hurdles
Plans by the defendants’ lawyers to make an aggressive case to the jury have been scaled back as prosecutors have undercut testimony from defense witnesses. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give…
Biden Calls for Regulators to Increase Oversight of Certain Banks
The proposals, which would not require congressional approval, are a response to Silicon Valley Bank’s failure earlier this month, which sent shocks through the financial system. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have