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Supreme Court will review Civil War-era ban on home spirit distilling
The Supreme Court will weigh a 160-year-old ban on home liquor making after the Trump administration sought to protect billions…
By Francis Walshe
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia out after five rocky days
Katie Zacharia’s five-day stint as White House press secretary ended Friday after a rocky debut briefing and mounting media heat,…
By Francis Walshe
Jackson takes aim at Supreme Court's emergency docket, calls current process a threat to public trust
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson used a rare public speech to condemn how the Supreme Court handles emergency cases, a process…
By Francis Walshe
Supreme Court denies surrogate McKenna West's emergency bid in multi-state custody fight
Justice Elena Kagan rejected surrogate McKenna West's last-ditch appeal to block a California ruling that stripped her of authority over…
By Francis Walshe
House heads home seven weeks early with debt, AI, and surveillance bills untouched
The House canceled its remaining September session and will not return until after the November 3 midterm elections, leaving legislation…
By Francis Walshe
Kash Patel arrived at Senate hearing with opposition research on Dick Durbin — and at least one claim was wrong
FBI Director Kash Patel showed up to his Senate oversight hearing Tuesday with a page of typed talking points targeting…
By Francis Walshe
Trump signs Medal of Honor monument act at Texas museum, flanked by 16 living recipients
President Trump signed legislation authorizing a new Medal of Honor monument on the National Mall near the Lincoln Memorial, a…
By Francis Walshe
Supreme Court refuses to block New York's vaccine mandate for religious objector facing school deadline
A Catholic mother in New York asked the Supreme Court to let her unvaccinated five-year-old start kindergarten while her religious…
By Francis Walshe
State Department moves to revoke up to 200,000 visas from asylum seekers who entered on tourist permits
The State Department is preparing what could become the largest visa revocation effort in modern U.S. history, targeting foreign nationals…
By Francis Walshe
Appeals court orders Trump-appointed Nevada prosecutor Sigal Chattah removed from office
A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully installed Sigal Chattah as Nevada's top federal prosecutor, the latest…
By Francis Walshe
