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As a former Cook County state’s attorney and a former chief of staff in a district attorney’s office, we were alarmed to learn that President Donald Trump’s administration quietly deleted the first federal police ...Read more

Uncomfortable truth time: The biggest reason California’s electric rates are rising so fast is that utility companies are spending billions of dollars each year to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Does that ...Read more

On March 8, Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian-born green card holder and Columbia University graduate student, was arrested at his New York apartment by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

The arrest was linked to Khalil�...Read more

A federal judge has held that Elon Musk and DOGE’s actions to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development likely violated the Constitution in “multiple ways.” U.S. District Court Judge Theodore D. Chuang ...Read more

The conventional wisdom — really, it’s an Article of Faith for the Republican Party — is that the federal bureaucracy is a hopeless swamp of waste, fraud, and inefficiency staffed by lazy, incompetent idlers.

But is...Read more

I confess that I had no intention of reading "Careless People," the tell-all memoir from former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams. I figured I knew all I needed to know about the company's history and its leader, Mark...Read more

We’ve all witnessed it. The Thanksgiving table and other family gatherings turned terribly wrong. “Don’t talk about politics.” Maybe our parents told us that.

Somewhere along the way, we’ve lost the ability to ...Read more

Welcome to Florida. Where Sunshine needs lobbyists and lawyers, and the state motto could just as well be “nothing to see here.” Where elected officials shamelessly reject attempts to let the people who voted for them ...Read more

Mayor Michelle Wu launched her long-delayed re-election campaign kickoff in a State of the City speech that opponent Josh Kraft could not compete against, taking a strong swipe at President Donald Trump and Republican “...Read more