Justice Thomas rebukes SCOTUS for denying widow’s case, says it lets government dodge blame

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas voiced disagreement Monday with his colleagues’ decision to reject a widow’s request that the high court consider whether the federal government owes her for her husband’s death. Thomas said that if the justices had taken up the case, it would have been an opportunity to rein in a decades-old precedent […]
How one Alabama senator’s quiet diplomacy helped end longest shutdown in US history

One Senate Republican proved that it’s still possible to bridge the chasm between the aisles after brokering an end to the longest government shutdown in history. The 43-day impasse in Congress may have ended in the House, but it was in the Senate that Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., worked to build an old-fashioned bipartisan coalition […]
Dems fine firing troops over Biden’s vax order but furious over Trump ‘treason’ talk, GOP vet says

Democratic veterans in Congress who released a video telling servicemembers they can refuse unlawful orders were ripped by Republicans, including by an Air Force veteran who pointed out how former President Joe Biden’s Pentagon discharged 8,700 servicemembers for refusing vaccine mandates. Sens. Mark Kelly of Arizona and Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, along with Reps. Chrissy […]
Hollywood’s dark era: where did all the colour from movies go?

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Macron and Merz must look at themselves if they want to stop Europe sliding to the far right | Shada Islam

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Firm that propelled Mamdani to victory in NY looks to unseat House GOP members in PA

The campaign firm that helped Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani spread his message in New York City is now turning its focus to vulnerable Republicans across the country. Among other races, the firm has set its sights on defeating two vulnerable House Republicans in Pennsylvania: Reps. Rob Bresnahan and Ryan Mackenzie. Fight Agency — a six-man crew […]
How did McLaren get it so wrong with their cars in Las Vegas? | Giles Richards

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Trump’s ‘peace plan’ was a pro-Kremlin abomination whose failure is a glimmer of hope for Ukraine | Rajan Menon

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Do women’s periods actually sync up with each other?

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Deep-pocketed conservative group once at odds with Trump now all-in to ‘help him win’

EXCLUSIVE: The Club for Growth says it has President Donald Trump‘s back as the president pushes Republican-controlled states to redraw congressional maps in order to create more right-leaning districts to help defend the GOP’s fragile House majority in next year’s midterm elections. “We’re all in on helping Republicans do redistricting,” David McIntosh, longtime president of […]