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Sometimes bad things happen to bad people.

Justice Alito's opinion is a classic exercise in textualism.

Both opinions garnered scathing dissents by the Supreme Court's three liberal justices, and for good reason.

Reasonable people can disagree about whether mixing guns and drugs is wise.

JD Vance's book tour drastically improves when he decides to read from Winnie the Pooh instead.

Test your knowledge of this week's big stories.

The Supreme Court dealt a painful blow to immigrants on Thursday in a pair of 6-3 decisions.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court blessed the Trump administration's efforts to kick hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians out of the United States.

This is what a Republican supermajority looks like--and it sucks.

This is a bold, maximalist, and absolutely fearless right-wing supermajority.