A certain Washington drama is back onstage, with a familiar prop in the spotlight: a scientific determination from 2009 that became, in time, a legal foundation. The Trump Administration is preparing to repeal that Obama-era determination — the EPA’s “endangerment finding” — and U.S. officials say it could become the most far-reaching rollback of U.S.
MoreThere’s a certain American phrase we’ve stopped saying out loud: standards. Not preferences. Not vibes. Standards. And when you drop them — quietly, bureaucratically, with a shrug — you don’t get a
There is a certain gravity that comes with the Supreme Court. It is not written down anywhere, but Americans feel it instinctively. The justices wear black robes, not costumes. They speak in
It is a strange thing, the way America now keeps having to look at the unthinkable and call it by its proper name. Ryan Routh was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison
After months of lawyerly jousting and slow-walking, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will sit for filmed, closed-door, transcribed depositions before the House Oversight Committee at the