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'Game-changing': Australia regulator calls for U.S. to follow its lead

An online safety regulator focused on harm remediation would be a “game-changing” addition to the U.S. government, according to Australia’s eSafety …

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Jan. 6 defendants beg courts to attend Trump's inauguration: report

Those accused of attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are now begging the courts to be allowed to attend Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. …

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Outgoing governor commutes 15 death sentences on final day in office: report

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued 15 commutations on his final day in office Tuesday, sending those sentenced to die instead to life in prison …

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Musk 'obsessed' with immigration because 'he knows' what's at stake — for...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk may be so enthusiastic about going to war with President-elect Donald Trump's base on high-skilled immigration because he …

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Travel to New Year's Eve 2040 in the land of idiocracy

Columnist Sabrina Haake imagines the future in this satire piece. It’s New Year’s Eve, 2040, in the land of Idiocracy. President Hulk Hogan, in his …

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Chief Justice John Roberts warns of judicial threats — and 'specter of open...

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday issued a stern warning to reject "dangerous" and "open disregard" for federal court rulings from …

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IRS employees tossed confidential tax information in the trash: report

Employees at the Internal Revenue Service reportedly mishandled people's confidential tax information, the libertarian site Reason wrote on …

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'Take this as a warning': Texas attorney general issues ominous threat to GOP...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a message for Republican state legislators: Don’t mess with the Texas speaker’s race – or else. The far-right …

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'Chilling': Expert slams Chief Justice John Roberts’ report as 'disingenuous'

Chief Justice John Roberts’ year-end report on Tuesday seemed to be more of a tongue lashing at critics of the high court than a reasoned report, …

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'Ignore this amicus sophistry': WSJ editorial board in disbelief at Trump's...

President-elect Donald Trump's latest legal briefing is a bridge too far even for the Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board, which …

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'Democracy or oligarchy': Ex-Labor Secretary lays out stakes of the next four...

Former Clinton administration Labor Secretary Robert Reich sounded off on the threat posed to America in the coming four years in a lengthy post to …

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Dartmouth team withdraws historic union petition fearing Trump...

Dartmouth College's men's basketball team is opting to withdraw its historic union petition ahead of a possible challenge from President-elect Donald …

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Far-right MAGA influencer expands her war to other pro-Trump billionaires

Far-right MAGA activist and failed Florida congressional candidate Laura Loomer has spent much of the last week attacking tech billionaire Elon Musk. …

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‘Lawless’: Legal experts knock Trump’s ‘silly’ TikTok filing to Supreme Court

Donald Trump’s recent legal filing to the Supreme Court regarding a possible ban on the popular TikTok app was largely met with ridicule and …

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GOP lawmaker apologizes after celebrating death of 'despot' Jimmy Carter with...

A Colorado Republican has apologized after posting on social media that he was celebrating former President Jimmy Carter's death by popping open a …

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'I didn't change my mind': Trump pressed on apparent flip-flop

Pressed by reporters ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations on why he apparently reversed his position on the H1-B visa program, President-elect Donald …

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C-SPAN set to return to filming Congress: report

Capitol Hill’s unguarded moments will once again be captured by C-SPAN cameras when they return to the House chamber for Friday’s speaker vote and …

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Justin Baldoni sues NYT for $250M over report on Blake Lively's sex...

Justin Baldoni has reportedly filed a lawsuit alleging libel against The New York Times over its bombshell reporting on accusations of sexual …

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The devastating truth about the GOP's war on education

“Those who control the present, control the past; and those who control the past control the future.” —George Orwell, 1984 From outlawing the polio …

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'They’re going to be bullied': AOC and internet blast label for new...

Jan. 1 will mark the start of a new generation of babies: Gen Beta. The start of the new year will mark the end of Generation Alpha, which are …

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'If you were a friend of Trump, you'd be worried': Billionaire's influence...

The growing influence that one of Donald Trump's most ardent backers has over the president-elect should be the object of serious concern to his …

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'Already signs' that Trump's 'honeymoon' with GOP lawmakers is fraying: insider

According to one Republican Party lawmaker who is stepping down after four terms as governor, his party will not always be under the sway of Donald …

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Trump miscues will set off a 'historically fierce' backlash from his voters:...

Donald Trump's current flip-flopping on issues after making promises on the campaign trail could blow up in his face with his supporters not longer …

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'Speechless' CNN host stunned by New Orleans attack witness stopped from...

A witness to the horrific attack on New Year's Eve revelers in the early hours on New Orleans' Bourbon St. told an admittedly "speechless" Pamela …

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Trump uses New Orleans attack to rant about 'Democrats and the Fake News Media'

Hours after a man drove an F-150 truck through barriers in New Orleans' Bourbon Street district killing at least ten revelers and injuring at three …

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House Republicans facing 'more embarrassing disarray' despite Trump...

Despite a Donald Trump endorsement on Monday for Republican Party members of the House to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as House Speaker, several …

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Pro-Palestinian activists who shunned Harris now have 'more to lose' with...

Pro-Palestinian activists who refused to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in November because of the policies of President Joe Biden's …

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New Orleans driver who mowed down dozens, killing 10, had ISIS flag on...

A Texas man who drove into a crowded New Orleans street, killing 10 and injuring dozens of others, was in a pickup truck that had an ISIS flag on the …

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GOP state lawmakers hope to use MAGA 'mandate' to push through extreme...

Republican lawmakers in conservative states hope to weaponize President-elect Donald Trump's election win as justification to push through extreme …

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MTG blames New Orleans attack on 'wide open border' — as suspect ID'd as TX...

In response to the devastating vehicle-ramming attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) insinuated that the Biden …

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