The Pill: The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the abortion drug mifepristone may remain available while the lawsuit seeking to eliminate it wends its way through lower courts.   A federal judge in Texas had ruled to remove the drug from the …

OutFoxed: Fox News yesterday agreed to pay more than three quarters of a billion dollars to settle the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit accusing the network of knowingly broadcasting and spreading lies that the voting company helped Joe Biden win the 2020 presidential …

The No Spin Zone: The limits of the First Amendment guarantee of free speech go to trial today in a Delaware court in the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit against Fox News. The trial will test the limits, misinformation, lies, and …

The Shooting Gallery: Four people were killed and 28 wounded in a shooting at a 16th birthday party Saturday night in Dadeville, Alabama at a place called the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio,.   One of the victims killed was Philstavious Dowdell, 18, a member of the …

The Pill: In response to a Biden administration application, Justice Samuel Alito Jr. issued a temporary stay allowing the  abortion pill mifepristone to remain available while the Supreme Court decides whether to grant a formal stay of a lower court decision. A district judge in Texas …

Secrets and Lies: A member of the Air National Guard in Massachusetts identified as Jack Teixeira has been arrested by the FBI in the leak of classified documents that were posted on the social media platform Discord.   The 21-year-old Teixeira, an …

Fox in the Courthouse: The Delaware judge sitting on the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News yesterday blasted Fox lawyers, saying he would sanction the company and launch an investigation into their failures to tell the truth, particularly about the role …

The Shooting Gallery: Justin Jones, the Tennessee legislator expelled last week for taking part in a gun control demonstration on the House floor, was reinstated by the Nashville City Council yesterday afternoon just hours after yet another mass shooting took four …

The War Room: The Justice Department has opened an investigation into how a cache of secret documents revealing and detailing US involvement in the Ukraine war ended up posted online for all to see.  The 100-plus pages of slides and briefing documents …

Texas Law: A federal judge in Texas appointed by Donald Trump has invalidated the 23-year-old Food and Drug Administration approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, which is used in medical abortion.  Only about an hour later a federal judge in Washington state ordered …