The Supreme Court could soon be asked to decide whether states can continue counting ballots that arrive after Election Day. A federal judge in Mississippi this week indefinitely halted court proceedings in a Republican-backed lawsuit challenging the state’s ballot receipt deadline, signaling that state officials must petition the Supreme Court for review in order for […]

If the White House Correspondents’ Association thought President Donald Trump‘s first term was rough, it might now be clamoring for the glory days of 2017-2020. In his second term, Trump has continued his habit of chiding the media but has added to it lawsuits, investigation threats, and attempts to cut thousands of journalism jobs at […]

China has begun exempting certain U.S.-made goods from its 125% tariff, according to multiple reports. A Wall Street Journal report on Saturday detailed the move from Chinese officials to exempt U.S.-made semiconductors, chipmaking equipment, medical products, and aviation parts from the steep tariff it levied after President Donald Trump imposed a 145% tariff on the […]

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor. The appointment of Hussein al Sheikh as vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization does not guarantee he will be the next Palestinian president. But […]