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Appeals Court Rules Numerous Trump Tariffs Are Illegal

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2025 28 Comments

"we discern no clear congressional authorization by IEEPA for tariffs of the magnitude of the Reciprocal Tariffs and Trafficking Tariffs."

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump, Jerome Powell to Block Firing

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 28, 2025 54 Comments

"The President’s actions violate Governor Cook’s Fifth Amendment due process rights and her statutory right to notice and a hearing under the FRA."

SpaceX’s Starship Completes 10th Test Flight Successfully

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 27, 2025 3 Comments

Starship did everything SpaceX asked it to.

Israel Strikes Near Yemen Presidential Palace After Houthi Missile Launch

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 24, 2025 6 Comments

The IDF airstrikes come after Iran-backed Houthi terrorists fired missile containing cluster bomb warhead.

Hezbollah Refuses to Disarm, Threatens Lebanon With ‘Civil War’

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 15, 2025 22 Comments

IDF conducts operations around Hamas-held Gaza City, destroys 4-mile-long terror tunnel.

Northwestern Faculty Group Doesn’t Want School to Accept Trump Administration Funds

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2025 10 Comments

“The way forward is to not give in to the lawlessness of the Trump administration — it is to stand up for American institutions of higher education”

Jim Lovell, Hero Astronaut Who Got His Team Home after Apollo 13 Explosion, Dead at 97

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 09, 2025 10 Comments

Lovell is an important part of the American space legacy, having taken part in two Gemini missions and Apollo 8 before being tapped to command Apollo 13.

Two Chinese Nationals Charged With Illegally Exporting AI Microchips to China

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 07, 2025 13 Comments

The chips were extremely powerful, which may have made them exceedingly useful for China's move to push ahead on AI technologies through one of its traditional research methods...technology theft.

Eighty Years After Hiroshima: A Look Back at America’s Legacy of Scientific Achievement

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 06, 2025 29 Comments

Recognizing the extraordinary American scientific achievements accomplished during World War II.

NY Times Op-Ed: Expanding the Definition of Death Could Mean More Donor Organs

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 03, 2025 72 Comments

“There is great need for the tissues and organs of the hopelessly comatose in order to restore to health those who are still salvageable.”

Trump’s DOE Ditches 400 Climate Cultists, Taps 5 Experts for Balanced ‘Climate Assessment’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 31, 2025 32 Comments

The new climate assessment will be valuable as a basis for making wise decisions that balance the nation's energy and economic needs with valid and reasonable environmental concerns.

https://twitter.com/kcjohnson9/status/996086089109639175

Rhode Island is First State to Mandate Workplace Accommodations for Menopause

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2025 7 Comments

"Employers are now required to engage in a timely, good-faith, and interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations."

After 2 Days of Border Conflict, Thailand Warns of Possible War With Cambodia

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 26, 2025 14 Comments

Forces clash over ownership of Khmer Hindu temple complexes in the Dangrek Mountains. The United Nations International Court of Justice awarded those areas to Cambodia, and the Thais dispute the claims.

UN’s Highest Court Issues ‘Strongly Worded Letter’ Threatening Climate Reparations for Carbon Emitters

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 25, 2025 50 Comments

The United Nations: "You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy."

Appeals Court Affirms Nationwide Injunction on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

Posted by Terrance Kible on July 24, 2025 63 Comments

The decision came shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court held that some nationwide "injunctions likely exceed the equitable authority" of federal courts.

Black and Foreign in the USSR

Posted by Katya Sedgwick on July 22, 2025 10 Comments

Russians don’t think of [Alexander] Pushkin as black or not black. He is a mythical creature of mysterious origin — the giver of language.

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