Alison Durkee
Forbes
United Kingdom
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Tucker Carlson’s ‘White Men Fight’ Text Sparks Outrage—But Critics Say It’s ‘Embedded In Fox’s DNA’
Carlson’s text message saying an attack by Trump supporters was “not how white men fight” reportedly “alarmed” Fox News’ board, the New York Times reports. → Read More
At Least 9 Killed In Rare Serbia School Shooting, Teenager Arrested
A 14-year-old student has been arrested in connection with the attack. → Read More
Biden Announces New Judicial Nominees As Sen. Feinstein Reportedly ‘Hopeful’ About Returning To Senate Next Week
Feinstein’s absence has deadlocked the Senate Judiciary Committee, preventing many judicial nominees from being voted out. → Read More
GOP Senators Slam Democrats’ ‘Unseemly’ Efforts To Impose Supreme Court Ethics Code
Democrats irate about the Supreme Court’s rulings should “fill out a hurt feelings report and move on,” Sen. John Kennedy said. → Read More
Here Are The Recent Controversies Supreme Court Justices Have Been Caught Up In—As Senate Hears Case For Code Of Ethics
No justices will attend Tuesday’s hearing, after Chief Justice John Roberts turned down an invitation to testify. → Read More
DeSantis Board Countersues Disney: Here’s A Time Line Of Florida’s War With The Mouse Over Special District
The fight between Disney and DeSantis has gone on for more than a year—and is now playing out in court. → Read More
‘Serious Omissions’ In Senate Probe Clearing Brett Kavanaugh Of Sexual Assault, Report Says
The Senate report suggested accuser Deborah Ramirez had mistaken Kavanaugh with someone else—but that person didn’t even attend Yale at the time the incident allegedly occurred. → Read More
Florida Republicans Double Down On Disney Attack After Company Sues DeSantis
Lawmakers moved forward with an amendment that would get rid of the development agreement hours after Disney over it. → Read More
Trump’s Arraignment: Here’s What Time He’ll Appear In Court And How To Get Updates
The president is slated to plead not guilty Tuesday afternoon. → Read More
Trump To Be Arrested Tuesday In Manhattan—Here’s What Will Happen Next
The ex-president will likely not spend any time behind bars—or, reportedly, get a mugshot. → Read More
DeSantis Calls For Investigation Into Disney World Special District After It Outsmarted His Takeover
DeSantis took over the special district’s board—but Disney enacted an agreement first that rendered the political appointees powerless. → Read More
Biden Announces New Gun Control Measures—Here’s What His Executive Order Will Do
The order will get the U.S. as close to universal background checks as possible without Congress, as well as other measures around red flag laws, support for gun violence victims and more. → Read More
Florida Republicans Introduce 6-Week Abortion Ban
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suggested he wants to sign greater restrictions on abortion into law. → Read More
Walgreens Sparks Calls For Boycotts After Refusing To Dispense Abortion Pills In Some States
Both pro- and anti-abortion rights supporters are up in arms over the pharmacy’s willingness to sell mifepristone in only some states. → Read More
Fox Unlikely To Settle With Dominion Over Election Lies As High-Stakes Trial Nears, Experts Say
A trial will likely determine whether Fox News has to pay billions in damages by May—unless a judge rules sooner. → Read More
Walgreens Won’t Sell Abortion Pills In These States—Even Though Abortion Is Legal There
The company gave into a request by 20 Republican attorneys general that threatened legal action over the drug. → Read More
‘Funny Girl’ With Lea Michele To Close On Broadway In September
The closure will come a year after Michele first stepped into the show. → Read More
Secretary Of State Blinken Unexpectedly Meets With Russian Counterpart At G20 Meeting
A senior State Department source said the secretary of state “did not get the impression” Russia would be changing its behavior as tensions ramp up. → Read More
Republicans In Florida Are Trying To Get Rid Of The Democratic Party
A new bill would “cancel” the Democratic Party and make it re-register under a different name. → Read More
DeSantis Now Controls Disney World’s Special District—Here’s What That Means
The Reedy Creek legislation, which took effect upon being signed Monday, has been criticized as a DeSantis “power grab” following his battle with Disney over the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. → Read More