Blogs
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A Bigly Problem: Translating Donald Trump Creates Headaches for Interpreters
Anneliese Mahoney | February 23, 2017After all, even Americans sometimes have a hard time understanding him.
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Trump Administration Reverses Federal Transgender Protection Rules
Alec Siegel | February 23, 2017An internal rift almost lost Betsy DeVos her job.
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Federal Court Rules Assault Rifles Aren’t Protected by Second Amendment
Alexis Evans | February 23, 2017The court ruled that Maryland's Firearm Safety Act of 2013 stands.
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China Bans Coal Imports from North Korea: What Does the Move Mean?
Alec Siegel | February 23, 2017China responds to Trump's critiques.
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RantCrush Top 5: February 23, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | February 23, 2017The top rants for your Thursday afternoon.
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SCOTUS Overturns Death Sentence for Black Man Whose Lawyer Called Racist Witness
Emma Von Zeipel | February 23, 2017Duane Buck will now have another chance.
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Should We Be Worried About the Washington Post’s New Slogan?
Anneliese Mahoney | February 22, 2017Like seriously, are you guys ok?
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Chicken With a Side of Tax Inversion?: A Look at the Popeyes Sale
Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 22, 2017Popeyes was just bought by Canadian-based company RBI.
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Homeland Security Broadens the Scope of Immigration Enforcement
Alec Siegel | February 22, 2017The new guidelines call for more immigration officers and detention facilities.
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A European Task Force is Battling Fake News, One Story at a Time
Emma Von Zeipel | February 22, 2017They can't even keep up with all the fake news.
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RantCrush Top 5: February 22, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | February 22, 2017How do you feel about pineapple on pizza?
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SCOTUS Weighs Case of Teen Shot in Mexico by U.S. Border Patrol
Alexis Evans | February 22, 2017Is the Mexican teen protected by the Constitution?
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Meet the New National Security Adviser: H.R. McMaster
Alec Siegel | February 22, 2017Will he be able to assert influence over Trump and Steve Bannon?
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Trump Pledges to Fight Bigotry During African American History Museum Visit
Alec Siegel | February 21, 2017Trump was accompanied by Ben Carson and Omarosa.
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What Happened at the D.C. “Not My Presidents’ Day” Protest?
Callum Cleary | February 21, 2017A couple hundred protesters showed up in D.C. on the holiday.
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RantCrush Top 5: February 21, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | February 21, 2017Sad for Panda fans, happy for Milo haters.
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Congress Now Has a Bipartisan Cannabis Caucus
Alexis Evans | February 21, 2017Perhaps Congress is taking the issue of marijuana legalization seriously.
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UN Declares Man-Made Famine in South Sudan
Emma Von Zeipel | February 21, 2017One million people are on the verge of starvation.
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Ecuador’s Election: The “Pink Tide” is on the Rocks
Callum Cleary | February 20, 2017The Ecuadorian government faces strong opposition.
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The New Drug Gaining Popularity in Nursing Homes: Marijuana Pills
Alec Siegel | February 20, 2017Residents are turning to the drug to alleviate pain and other symptoms.
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A Swedish Newspaper Shows Trump What “Really” Happened in Sweden
Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 20, 2017This Swedish newspaper set the record straight with Trump
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RantCrush Top 5: February 20, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | February 20, 2017Presidents Day rants, just for you!
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Court Rules Snuggies are Blankets, Not Clothing
Anneliese Mahoney | February 19, 2017Remember these things?
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Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | February 19, 2017Check out this week's best!
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Female Suspect in Murder of Kim Jong-nam Claims She Was Part of TV Prank
Emma Von Zeipel | February 18, 2017This story keeps getting weirder.
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Tiffany Trump Shunned by Editors at New York Fashion Week
Emma Von Zeipel | February 17, 2017Whoopi Goldberg offered to sit with her for the rest of NYFW.
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Where Does the U.S. Stand on the Two-State Solution?
Alec Siegel | February 17, 2017Could the decades-long U.S. position shift?
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White House Denies Plans to Deploy National Guard for Immigration Roundups
Alexis Evans | February 17, 2017A draft memo obtained by the AP claims 11 states would be involved.
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Is Kid Rock Michigan’s Next Senate Candidate?
Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 17, 2017Michigan's 2018 Senate race could get pretty interesting.
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RantCrush Top 5: February 17, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | February 17, 2017TGIF, am I right?