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Supreme Court declines to restore Virginia Democrats’ congressional map

The Supreme Court refused Virginia Democratic leaders’ emergency plea to reinstate theircongressional map on Friday in what would’ve been one of the party’s best opportunities…

Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s gerrymandering appeal after state court loss

The Supreme Court stays out of state court rulings interpreting state constitutions unless there’s also a federal issue involved. The post Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s…

Netanyahu threatens lawsuit over New York Times column on Israeli rape allegations

The opinion writer Nicholas Kristof cited what he called “a pattern of widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children.” The post Netanyahu…

‘Gentle Monster’ Review: Léa Seydoux Gives A Committed Performance In Cluttered Story Of A Family Torn Apart – Cannes Film Festival

In 2022, Austrian director Marie Kreutzer released Corsage, the excellent feminist re-reading of the life of 19th century Empress Elizabeth, known as Sissi, with Vicki…

Trump’s brazen plan for a $1.7 billion slush fund

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe…

‘Crossed a Rubicon’: Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 45 days

The momentum of the Israel-Lebanon peace negotiations stands in stark contrast to the stalled U.S.-Iran talks led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The post…

Victoria Villarroel Brushes Her Teeth In Daring Red-Hot Bikini

Who says you can't look hot while brushing your teeth?! Victoria Villarroel looked smokin' while tackling her daily dental hygiene … rocking a revealing 2-piece…

‘Love Is Blind’ Stars Kwame Appiah and Chelsea Griffin Split

Love may be blind … but it's not always meant to last. On Friday, Kwame Appiah and Chelsea Griffin announced they're calling it quits 4…

The week at SCOTUS: Maps, mifepristone and more divide justices on the shadow docket

This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter explains how two back-to-back orders, on matters of life and death, sum up the state of play at the Supreme…

Why Trump’s flip-flop on Iran’s uranium stockpile is a big deal

Trump says that Iran giving up its highly enriched uranium isn’t “necessary.” Wait, what? The post Why Trump’s flip-flop on Iran’s uranium stockpile is a…