Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli speaks at the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa, in 2014.(Brian Frank/Reuters) Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, slammed former House speaker Paul Ryan a…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leave after a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, August 21, 2019. (Axel Schmidt/Reuters) The United Kingdom and the European Union each want to use the Irish border …
Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer in New York City, April 25, 2018. (Mike Segar/Reuters) This is not an outrage but a smart business decision.ABC has announced that former White House press secretary Sean Spicer will appear as a contestant on Da…
(Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Thirteen years ago, I filed a lawsuit on behalf of two brave young women Ruth Malhotra and Orit Sklar. They were students at the Georgia Tech, theyd faced unconstitutional censorship at their school, and they sued to challenge four b…
Accused Russian agent Maria Butina pleads guilty in this courtroom sketch in Washington, D.C., December 13, 2018. (Bill Hennessy/Reuters) Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne stepped down Thursday amid the backlash to his disclosure of a romantic relationship wit…
Exterior view of the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, August 10, 2019. (Jeenah Moon/Reuters) Federal authorities have issued subpoenas to as many as 20 correctional officers employed at the Manhattan jail where billionaire and accused sex traff…
(James Lawler Duggan/Reuters) Even if the upper chamber flips next year, the new majority will face significant obstacles to abolishing the filibuster.The current Senate majority leader and his predecessor have taken to the op-ed pages of the New York Times …
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C., March 15, 2019. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) The White House decided Thursday not to move forward with a broadly unpopular proposal to cut billions of dollar…
Cardinal George Pell in Australia, October 6, 2017 (Mark Dadswell/Reuters) Where is the evidence?Lady Justice wears a blindfold. She holds a sword in one hand and scales in the other. She is a product of ancient Rome but stands as a potent symbol in our mode…
People gather for a vigil to remember victims of the mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, N.Y., August 5, 2019. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters) It is irrational to live in fear of such a rare event.Suppose an otherwise bright and pro…
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper in Providence, R.I., July 13, 2017(Brian Snyder/Reuters) North Carolina’s Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have required local and state police to cooperate with federal immigration author…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 7, 2019. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Reuters) Senator Mitch McConnell warned Democrats on Thursday against killing the legislative-filibuster rule, the Senate’s 60-…