Kagan turns on liberal ally Jackson with footnote jab over free speech

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson drew fire from an unlikely colleague on Tuesday over her lone dissent in the Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision finding Colorado’s ban on so-called “conversion therapy” for minors violated free speech rights. Fellow liberal Justice Elena Kagan criticized Jackson for failing to acknowledge case law that governs when speech can be regulated […]

Federal judge orders halt to Trump White House ballroom project; DOJ to appeal

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered construction of the White House ballroom project halted, siding with a historic preservation group that argued the effort violated federal law. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the group is likely to succeed on the merits of its case, writing that “no statute comes close to giving the President […]

Supreme Court Rejects ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic Appeal

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Joseph Maldonado-Passage, the exotic animal breeder known as “Joe Exotic” and “Tiger King,” leaving intact his federal conviction and 21-year prison sentence…[#item_full_content]

Pentagon Weighs Anti-Drone Laser Deployment in D.C.

The Pentagon is weighing the deployment of a high-energy counter-drone laser system at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., according to reporting Tuesday by The New York Times, in a move that underscores growing concern over unexplained drone activity near sensitive U.S. sites.[#item_full_content]

Gunmen on bikes storm Nigeria village on Palm Sunday, killing at least 20

At least 20 people are dead after an overnight attack in Nigeria’s north-central region on Palm Sunday. The attack happened in the Gari Ya Waye community in the Jos North area of Plateau state, according to Joyce Lohya Ramnap, the state commissioner for information. It remains unclear how many people were wounded or killed, and […]

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