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14h ago

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.30.23

Today’s edition of quick hits.
A woman walks in front of the Kremlin and skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre in Moscow on December 17, 2020.
A woman walks in front of the Kremlin and skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre in Moscow on December 17, 2020.
17h ago

Notorious judge strikes down ACA’s preventive coverage benefits

The ACA requires health insurers to provide a series of free preventive care services. A notorious Texas judge just put those benefits in severe jeopardy.
Image: Pedro Rojas holds a sign directing people to an insurance company where they can sign up for the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare
Image: Pedro Rojas holds a sign directing people to an insurance company where they can sign up for the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare
19h ago

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.30.23

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
President Donald Trump is greeted by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at Southwest Florida International Airport Oct. 16, 2020, in Fort Myers, Fla.
President Donald Trump is greeted by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at Southwest Florida International Airport Oct. 16, 2020, in Fort Myers, Fla.
20h ago

Did Disney pull a fast one ahead of DeSantis’ takeover scheme?

Did Disney quietly take steps to undermine Gov. Ron DeSantis' takeover scheme? It sure looks like it.
Image: Mickey Mouse rides through Main Street near Cinderella's castle at Disney World in 2001.
Image: Mickey Mouse rides through Main Street near Cinderella's castle at Disney World in 2001.
20h ago

On government spending, Americans and GOP aren’t on the same page

In general, Americans think the government spends too much. The problem for Republicans: On key issues, the public actually wants more spending, not less.
Image: lots of one dollar bills
Image: lots of one dollar bills
22h ago

After school shooting, GOP’s Donalds downplays role of ‘emotions’

Asked about school shootings, GOP Rep. Byron Donalds said, “Emotion doesn’t solve problems.” Perhaps not, but indifference doesn’t solve problems, either.
Image: Rep.- elect Byron Donalds, R-Fla., speaks to the media during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House outside the Capitol Building on Jan. 4, 2023.
Image: Rep.- elect Byron Donalds, R-Fla., speaks to the media during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House outside the Capitol Building on Jan. 4, 2023.
22h ago

Investigating the Jan. 6 investigation, GOP rep exonerates himself

Republican Rep. Barry Loudermilk is investigating the Jan. 6 investigation. The Georgia congressman's first order of business: exonerating himself.
Rep. Barry Loudermilk
Rep. Barry Loudermilk
23h ago

Judge in defamation case reveals details Fox News tried to hide

As part of Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case, Fox News redacted some internal communications. A judge has now pulled back the curtain.
People protest outside Fox News headquarters in New York
People protest outside Fox News headquarters in New York
1d ago

Why David Pecker’s return to the Manhattan grand jury matters

The public expected Michael Cohen to rebut Bob Costello. But the success of the Manhattan DA’s case could hinge on the former publisher of the National Enquirer.
Image: David Pecker
Image: David Pecker
2d ago

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.29.23

Today’s edition of quick hits.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Interview
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Interview
2d ago

The problem with Rick Scott’s pitch to address school shootings

Sen. Rick Scott has a new idea to address school shootings. Is it legal? No. Would it work? No. Does the Florida Republican care? Probably not.
Senate Returns To Work In Final Week Before Summer Recess
Senate Returns To Work In Final Week Before Summer Recess

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