Vice President JD Vance’s high-profile role negotiating a possible end to the war between the United States and Iran this weekend in Pakistan presents a major test for the 2028 presidential race. The talks offer Vance a rare opportunity to position himself as both a dealmaker abroad and a bridge builder between competing factions of […]

Justice Sonia Sotomayor is concerned about a growing trend in which artificial intelligence models determine how the Supreme Court, with a 6-3 conservative majority, is going to rule on any given case. “It shows we’re way too predictable,” she said during a Thursday event at the University of Alabama School of Law. “And we may […]

President Donald Trump demanded Thursday that Iran “better stop now” if it is charging fees against oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. “There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait — They better not be and, if they are, they better stop now!” Trump wrote […]

Former Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan will be sentenced in June after being found guilty of obstruction for helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest, a federal judge said Thursday. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, ordered Dugan to be sentenced on June 3 in a federal courthouse in Milwaukee. […]