Everyone Wants to Ban Congressional Stock Trades, but Some Supporters Worry Mike Johnson Is Stalling
On paper, the idea of banning congressional stock trades has all the ingredients for success: supermajority support in polls, bipartisan...
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China formally arrests 18 leaders of underground Zion Church amid religious crackdown
Chinese authorities formally arrested 18 leaders of a major underground church, clearing the way for their prosecution and potential prison...
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
The Trump administration is promising legal cover for military personnel who carry out lethal attacks on the alleged drug smugglers...
Judge Failed to Disclose Personal Ties to Prosecutor in Two Death Row Cases
From her perch on the witness stand, 81-year-old Fern Smith cast a flinty stare at the defense attorney standing before...
Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest
Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh was charged earlier this week with federal conspiracy charges for protesting outside of Broadview ICE...
Trump Administration Admits It Doesn’t Know Who Exactly It’s Killing in Boat Strikes
The Trump administration has made a series of startling admissions about the people it is killing in its undeclared war...
Man Jailed for Facebook Meme Is Freed in Tennessee
More than a month after he was arrested for sharing a meme on Facebook, 61-year-old Larry Bushart Jr. walked out...
Feds Say Kat Abughazaleh “Impeded” ICE Agents. That Would Put Her on the Right Side of History.
Donald Trump’s federal security forces confront a protest outside of an ICE facility, where Kat Abughazaleh is alleged to have...
Shinzo Abe Killer’s Trial Is Exposing the Christian Cult Entrenched in Japanese Politics
Unification Church members rally in Seoul on Aug. 18, 2022, to protest against the media coverage the group received in...
Trump DOJ Charges House Candidate Kat Abughazaleh With Conspiracy for Protesting ICE
The Department of Justice has brought federal charges against Illinois House candidate Kat Abughazaleh and five other activists for protesting...
Her Mentor Sent Richard Glossip to Death Row. Can She Give Him a Fair Trial?
Inside her chambers at the Oklahoma County Courthouse, Judge Susan Stallings was defending her refusal to step down from the...
Trump Is Rewriting History to Justify His Sketchy Pardon of a Crypto King
After Donald Trump pardoned a billionaire crypto king on Thursday, he claimed that Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was “persecuted” by...
The Absurd Prosecution of a Man Who Posted a Charlie Kirk Meme
By the time the cops showed up to arrest him for sharing a derisive meme responding to the killing of...
Episode Three: Blown Cover
When LeBron Gaither was 17, he got into an altercation with a staff member at his school that resulted in...
Episode Two: A Death in the Dark
In January 2008, Ryan Frederick, a 28-year-old who worked the night shift at a Coca-Cola plant in Chesapeake, Virginia, found...
