Reeves Triggers Redistricting Countdown
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he will call a special session on redistricting, but only after the Supreme Court rules in a major voting rights case.
Washington’s Prayer Fight Is Back
Federal prayer is back in the spotlight, and the legal fight is older than the slogans. The Constitution bans an established church, but the history around government prayer is far messier than the usual activist talking points.
Judge Halts Trump’s Ethiopia TPS Cut
A federal judge has paused the Trump administration’s move to end Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, keeping the fight over immigration rules in court for now.
Daleiden’s Case Finally Gets Dropped
California dropped the final charge against David Daleiden, ending an 11-year legal fight tied to undercover Planned Parenthood videos. His record was also expunged, at least after the paperwork finished stretching its legs.
Comey Sings Beyoncé During FBI Briefing
James Comey posted a Substack video where he says he sang a Beyoncé song during an FBI briefing, amid past leak probes and a tossed indictment.
Teacher Fined $750,000 Over Gender Comments
A former B.C. school trustee faces a $750,000 Human Rights Tribunal order after public comments about transgender people. The case raises questions about free speech, workplace safety, and where law ends and belief begins.
FBI Busts Staged Robberies for U Visas
Federal agents arrested 10 people accused of staging fake armed robberies so store clerks could claim victim status on U visa applications. The scheme allegedly ran since 2023 and involved payments, actors, and recorded storefront videos.
DOJ Drops Autopen Probe Into Biden Pardons
Federal prosecutors in Washington have closed a criminal inquiry into whether President Biden or his aides used an autopen to sign pardons. News outlets say the team could not find a legal basis to bring charges despite evidence of repeated autopen use.
They Failed to Clean House. Now What?
New leadership moved some people out at the FBI and DOJ, but reports say many career officials remain. Here is what we know, what is claimed, and what is missing.
Former Air Force Pilot Arrested for Training China
A retired U.S. Air Force pilot was arrested and charged for allegedly training Chinese military pilots without a required State Department license.