Money has shaped the justice system for centuries through common law tort principles that balance financial restitution with moral accountability. But over several decades, that balance has collapsed. Wall Street and other big investors are now allying themselves with trial attorneys to take stakes in litigation outcomes. They have entered the courtroom through third-party litigation […]

With off-year election states hitting the voting booths on Tuesday, Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey have been hammering home a platform based on affordability messaging in the final stretch. Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin emphasized Thursday how the two Democratic gubernatorial candidates running in 2025, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Rep. Mikie Sherrill […]

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump held a Halloween event Thursday evening, handing out chocolate bars to trick-or-treaters at the White House. The event on the South Lawn featured music from the Air Force Strolling Strings band, apples grown in Washington and New York states, and candy from the National Confectioners Association. The […]

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) hit the campaign trail with former Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the final days of the gubernatorial race against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to urge Latino voters to back Spanberger at the ballot. At a “Latinos for Spanberger” event on Thursday afternoon, hosted at Los Tios Grill, Gallego, a rising star […]