Can Trump persuade the Supreme Court to step aside so he can resolve the TikTok issue?
WASHINGTON- President-elect Donald Trump is telling the Supreme Court that he can reach a deal that will resolve the national…
Supreme Court
Opinion: TikTok court case has staggering implications
The free speech implications of the upcoming TikTok ban in the United States are staggering and unprecedented. On Friday, the…
Supreme Court leans toward state ban on hormone treatments for trans teens
WASHINGTON- Conservatives on the Supreme Court said Wednesday they are leaning toward upholding state laws in half the country that…
Theodore B. Olson dies; lawyer helped win gay marriage in California
WASHINGTON- Theodore B. Olson, the conservative lawyer who helped win the right to same-sex marriage in California, died Wednesday at…
Trump is free to decide who is investigated by Justice, including his enemies
WASHINGTON- Before being re-elected, President Trump openly threatened to use (or abuse) his power by ordering federal prosecutors to pursue…
Calmes: Top 10 reasons not to vote for Donald Trump
The only challenge here was limiting myself to 10 arguments against Donald Trump (and one good reason to vote for…
Supreme Court rejects appeal to include Green Party on Nevada presidential ballot
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal by the Nevada Green Party, barring the progressive party from…
Is Donald Trump really serious about being a dictator?
One of the pleasures of last week’s presidential debate was watching Vice President Kamala Harris deftly criticize former President Trump…
The US presidency is the most powerful office in the world. Too powerful.
Like a compulsive gambler, the United States continues to raise the stakes on decisions made by inherently fallible human beings.…
Why Mexico's president is risking his legacy for radical reform
MEXICO CITY — Three weeks before the end of his presidency, Andrés Manuel López Obrador could be taking victory laps.…