Justice Alito’s Flags Are a Desperate Wake-Up Call for DOJ

By Shan Wu

All three branches of our government have so far failed to do anything about the ethics disaster that has befallen the Supreme Court. It’s time for the DOJ to find its spine.

Trump Gives Unconvincing Excuse for Not Testifying at Trial

By Matt Young

The former president claimed just a month ago that he “absolutely” would be taking the stand in his own defense.

Biden Campaign Quietly Meets With Haley Supporters

By Jake Lahut

Reps listened to the concerns of top Haley supporters as part of a push to win over this key voting bloc.

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Adviser Bails on RFK Jr.: ‘Hateful and Divisive Atmosphere’

By Dan Ladden-Hall

Angela Stanton King, who had served as Black outreach director, said she’s choosing to “step away from the political theatre” and refuted reports she’d been let go.

Bidenworld Candidate Says She’s a Renter, Owns $1.2M House

By Jake Lahut

New Hampshire candidate and former Biden White House official Maggie Goodlander touts her deep working-class roots to her district, but public records complicate that narrative.

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7 More Embarrassing Things Rudy’s Done Than Peeing on Zoom

The former New York City mayor may or may not have peed during his arraignment and forgot to mute his Zoom meeting. But that’s far from the most embarrassing thing he is guilty of.

RFK Jr.’s VP Pick Allegedly Used Drugs, Threatened Self-Harm

The New York Times report comes after a Daily Beast investigation into Nicole Shanahan’s checkered personal and professional life.

Classified Docs Hearing for Trump Co-Defendant Turns Testy

Proceedings quickly derailed after an attorney for Walt Nauta claimed prosecutors had leaned on him to get his client to turn on Donald Trump.

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1.  J.Lo Confronted by Reporter About Ben Affleck Divorce Rumors

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Footage posted by an American Spanish-language TV show captured the singer’s response.

2.  Company Drops Plan to Auction Elvis’ Graceland After Ruling

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The King of Rock and Roll’s granddaughter, Riley Keough, had accused the firm of fraud.

3.  Norway Vows to Turn Away All Russian Tourists at the Border

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The ban on Russian tourists takes effect on May 29.

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