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President Donald Trump’s policy bulldozer has pulled up in front of FERC — headquarters for the nation’s high-voltage networks — just down the street from…
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For seven months, construction to replace the 123-year-old East Wing with what President Trump hopes will be a legacy-defining ballroom has been underway without interruption,…
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Minority voters are left with limited alternatives for combatting racial discrimination in redistricting, after the U.S. Supreme Court’s latest undermining of the federal Voting Rights…
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Two of the most valuable companies in history are about to go public, and because of their sheer size, they may fundamentally alter what sits…
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Federal financial regulators have been working to cut back restrictions on banks, publicly held companies, and financial representatives. The argument is that it’s all necessary…
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Supreme Court winds down its term
June 4, 2026
The Supreme Court issued decisions on Thursday, but none in the closely watched disputes, such as President Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship. Here &…
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In Alabama Ruling, Supreme Court Signals Limited Role for Federal Courts in Redistricting Fights
June 4, 2026
In February 2025, three federal judges in Alabama presided over an 11-day trial that included more than 20 witnesses, 40 lawyers and nearly 800 exhibits…
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MAGA Loyalist Bill Pulte Tapped to Be New U.S. Spy Chief, Led Efforts to Target Trump Critics
June 3, 2026
In “yet another deeply alarming appointment,” President Donald Trump has picked major Trump campaign donor Bill Pulte to replace former Congressmember Tulsi Gabbard as director…
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Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill. The farm bill, which Congress…
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Now roughly a decade old, the modern liability management exercise is best known for a variant that draws headlines and lawsuits: creditor-on-creditor violence. Indeed, certain…
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Of the three companies that have ever installed investor-overriding mission guardians in a for-profit structure, one ended in spectacular failure, one already melted down once,…
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President Trump’s upheaval of the federal government has led to an exodus of more than 10,000 lawyers since the beginning of 2025, a striking loss…
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In late April, a lawyer for the Justice Department told a federal judge that her colleagues had been in the midst of negotiations with a…
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Congress has a cruelty problem
June 1, 2026
When you think about the 2026 farm bill — but of course you do! — you’d be forgiven if root canals suddenly seemed alluring. The…
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Pennsylvania’s Governor Has a Plan to Make Data Centers Bring Their Own Energy. Now Comes the Hard Part.
May 29, 2026
For months, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro promised a plan to blunt fast-rising energy costs in the state by pushing power-hungry AI data centers to pay…
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Imagine this scenario: At a routine visit, your doctor administers a new genetic test that shows you have a hugely elevated risk of a heart…
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Pope Leo sees beauty in ‘wasting time together’
May 29, 2026
An article by Robert Bordone: When Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope in May 2025 and took the name Leo, most in-the-know experts took this…
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EPA’s efforts to undo Biden-era climate rules for power plants could get a major overhaul before they clear White House review, according to some insiders…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposes to let construction begin on a non-emitting air pollution component or structure for power generation, data centers and manufacturing…
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What the Pope Said About A.I.
May 27, 2026
An essay by Jill Lepore: Last year, only months into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, called on developers of artificial intelligence…
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The men who drafted the Constitution knew they were playing with fire when they created a novel and powerful new office: the president of the…