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Lindsey Halligan -- a former personal lawyer for Trump who specialized in insurance law -- was suddenly propelled to the top of the DOJ heap after better, more qualified lawyers refused t ...

We've spent years calling out what a hypocrite Elon Musk is on free speech. But sometimes the universe Elon hands you a gift: three tweets in the span of a little over a week that demonstrate ...

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The president, who drapes himself in the flag so inappropriately you'd think it would be filing HR complaints on a daily basis, is now preventing some the best potential US citizens from beco ...

Last week Netflix announced a $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers, after elbowing out rival acquisition bids (for now) by Comcast/NBC and Paramount/CBS. But as we noted then, the deal stil ...

In mid-November, we talked about yet more chaos occurring under RFK Jr., this time at the FDA. At issue was George Tidmarsh, who joined the FDA in July as the agency's chief drug regulator. T ...

This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune and the Texas Newsroom and co-published with ProPublica. Republished under the Texas Tribune's republish feature. Months after fightin ...

Last week Netflix announced a $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers, elbowing out rival acquisition bids (for now) by Comcast/NBC and Paramount/CBS. But the deal still needs regulatory appro ...

You want to see actual government censorship in action? And have it done by people claiming they're doing it to stop censorship? Check out last week's revelation (originally reported by Reute ...

Now that congressional members on both sides of the aisle have decided it might be worth taking a look at the Defense Department's "murder people in boats" program, we're fi ...