Erin Snodgrass
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Nearly all of the Supreme Court's decisions are made on the 'shadow docket.' It poses an even bigger ethical concern than luxury trips and disclosure forms.
The Supreme Court is expanding its power while limiting the public's understanding of the process, law professor Steve Vladeck told Insider. → Read More
Watch Putin draw a weird face on a smart board as Russia tries to act like everything is normal after Wagner went rogue
The Russian president made two public appearances just days after the Wagner Group staged an armed revolt against the country's defense ministry. → Read More
In a warning to the West, Putin says Russian tactical nukes are being put in Belarus to stop a 'strategic defeat'
US and Western officials quickly brushed off Putin's most recent batch of nuclear threats, which have been frequent since the war in Ukraine began. → Read More
Trump was recorded talking about a classified document he kept from the White House: CNN
Special counsel Jack Smith has questioned witnesses about the recording as part of the criminal probe into Trump's handling of classified material. → Read More
Capitol rioter who was photographed with his feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk is sentenced to 4.5 years in prison
Richard "Bigo" Barnett has never shown remorse, prosecutors alleged, and continues to display conduct akin to a "4-year-old temper tantrum." → Read More
Elon Musk wants to do more streaming on Twitter, but DeSantis' launch was plagued with glitches and outages
The DeSantis gaffe casts doubt on Musk's future plans for Twitter, which include a new streaming show hosted by former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson. → Read More
Texas AG Ken Paxton accused the state's House Speaker Dade Phelan of being intoxicated during a late night vote as Texas House panel investigates AG
Some close to the speaker say he was exhausted after a 14-hour session and claim that the lawmakers who shared the video were politically motivated. → Read More
The widow of Putin's political mentor and mother of his rumored goddaughter is increasingly voicing concerns about Russia's war in Ukraine
Sen. Lyudmila Narusova's growing public aspersions about the war signal a growing discontent among Russian leaders and mounting chaos in the Kremlin. → Read More
Disney and DeSantis have been in a yearlong feud that began after the company spoke out against a controversial bill. Here's a timeline of the events.
Gov. Ron DeSantis' feud with Disney began when the company opposed Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill. The fight has only escalated from there. → Read More
One awkward photo sums up how the debt ceiling negotiations are going
President Joe Biden met with congressional leaders on Tuesday but still failed to secure a solution to raise the debt ceiling. → Read More
Jane Roberts' anti-abortion advocacy helped her husband, Chief Justice John Roberts, land his spot on the Supreme Court years before Roe v. Wade was overturned
The Supreme Court's recent legitimacy crisis has prompted renewed scrutiny into the influences at play among the nine justices. → Read More
The app designed to help asylum-seekers has inadvertently separated families as Title 42 expires, advocates say
At the core of the Biden administration's new approach is an asylum processing app that immigration advocates say is separating families. → Read More
The Biden administration built a 'digital wall' by requiring asylum-seekers to use a glitchy app in the aftermath of Title 42, immigration experts say
The Biden administration had months to prepare for the end of Title 42. But the app it's asking asylum seekers to use is flawed, experts tell Insider. → Read More
Linda Yaccarino, head of advertising at NBCU, is in talks to be Twitter's next CEO: WSJ
Elon Musk tweeted Thursday that he hired a new head of Twitter after his stint leading the company he bought for approximately $44 billion last year. → Read More
CNN hoped a Trump town hall would give them credibility with the GOP. Instead, they got dunked on.
The audience laughed about Trump being found liable for sexual abuse, and Trump steamrolled host Kaitlan Collins who was given a near-impossible task. → Read More
Tucker Carlson to bring his show to Twitter
Tucker Carlson will forgo approximately $25 million to break his non-compete clause with the network, reports indicate. → Read More
One of the 'most violent and aggressive' January 6 rioters got the longest sentence of any insurrectionist yet after using stolen pepper spray to attack cops
Prosecutors said Peter Schwartz boasted about his role in the riot, claiming he threw a chair that broke the police line and allowed rioters inside. → Read More
Read the new gag order muzzling Trump in his hush-money case
Judge Juan Merchan, against whom Trump has railed on social media, barred Trump from publicly discussing or disclosing any evidence in the case. → Read More
Clarence Thomas' wife Ginni was paid nearly $100,000 for 'consulting' by a nonprofit that ended up filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court: report
The man behind the arrangement, conservative activist Leonard Leo, specified that there be "no mention of Ginni, of course." → Read More
Ron DeSantis' memoir could come back to bite him in Disney legal battle
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may have inadvertently handed Disney the evidence it may need to beat him in the escalating legal battle between the two. → Read More