Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett pushed back on the diminished image of the high court, arguing that much of the public misunderstands the court as partisan. Speaking at a book tour event at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Barrett tried to humanize the court, reflecting on such things as her experiences balancing her […]

European leaders have found fresh enthusiasm for upholding Europe’s role in NATO after the United States announced it would be reducing its troops on the continent. President Donald Trump made good on his threat to reduce U.S. troops in Germany after Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggested Iran was “humiliating” the global superpower, removing 5,000 military personnel […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a competing ceasefire proposal to Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after a Ukrainian drone hit a residential high-rise in Moscow. Ukraine has drastically stepped up its long-range drone campaign against Russia this year, mostly targeting its oil infrastructure. Its attack on Monday was an anomaly, breaching the capital’s air defenses […]

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) escalated his criticism Monday of Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) for postponing the state’s House primary elections after a Supreme Court ruling, while still moving forward with the May 16 Senate primary. Cassidy would not rule out that the move made by executive order from Landry, who is supporting Trump-backed rival Rep. […]