Briefing: US judge throws out justice department subpoenas to Fed, citing ‘thin’ evidence
Strategic angle: Court says Donald Trump’s DoJ was seeking to ‘pressure’ chair Jay Powell to cut interest rates
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Law
Courts, regulation, legal affairs, privacy, and corporate law.
Briefing: Big 12 to swap LED glass court for hardwood
Strategic angle: The Big 12 will transition back to a traditional hardwood court for the remainder of its conference tournament at T-Mobile Center after the innovative LED glass court it was using led to some slipping and grip issues for players.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Birthright Citizenship: Originalism 101
Strategic angle: Exploring the complexities of originalism in the context of birthright citizenship at the Supreme Court.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Police respond to 'active shooter' at Detroit-area synagogue
Strategic angle: Authorities in Michigan and the FBI are on the scene of an active shooter situation at a synagogue, with reports of the suspect being deceased.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Judge card sets modern mark with $5.2M sale
Strategic angle: A 2013 Aaron Judge one-of-one signed card sold for $5.2 million, eclipsing the previous record of $3.936 million for a 2009 Mike Trout card.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Senior who lost 3 in rink shooting lifts R.I. team
Strategic angle: Colin Dorgan, a high school hockey player, scores in double overtime to lead his team to the state final after a tragic loss.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: US lawmakers probe Epstein’s wealth as ex-accountant testifies on finances and ties
Strategic angle: US House lawmakers investigate Jeffrey Epstein's financial empire through testimony from his former accountant.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: FBI to open office in Ecuador to investigate organized crime in collaboration with local police
Strategic angle: Cooperation between Quito and Washington continues to increase as Ecuador, once one of Latin America's safest countries, has turned into one of the deadliest amidst a bloody turf war fueled over the cocaine trade.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Queensland floods: police believe bodies found are those of missing backpackers
Strategic angle: Two international tourists travelling to flood-ravaged North Burnett region from Brisbane thought to be first flood-related deaths.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow it to revoke protected status for Haitian nationals
Strategic angle: The Trump administration seeks to pause a federal ruling that protects Haitian nationals from deportation.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Iran may tap into organised crime to carry out terror attacks, expert says
Strategic angle: Expert warns that Iran could leverage organized crime networks for terrorist activities in Europe.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Fatal Police Shootings Vary by State
Strategic angle: A new analysis reveals significant variations in racial and ethnic disparities in fatal police shootings across different U.S. states.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: PA police issue 'funeral donation' fraud alert after cards compromised in parking lot hustle.
Strategic angle: How to protect yourself from fraudulent activities targeting parking lot donations.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Swiss police probe if deadly bus fire was 'deliberate act'
A bus fire in the Swiss town of Kerzers killed at least six people and injured several others, with investigators suggesting a possible deliberate act.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, shooting lava fountains up to 300 metres high
Strategic angle: Kilauea is shooting lava fountains up to 300 metres high, causing temporary closures on Hawaii’s Big Island.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
LA police arrest woman after shots fired at Rihanna's home
The woman is detained on suspicion of attempted murder after firing at Rihanna's Beverly Hills residence.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Iran warns protesters forces have 'finger on the trigger'
Strategic angle: Iran's police chief issued a stark warning to anti-government protesters, labeling them as 'enemies' amidst escalating tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Copyright Bullying vs. Religious Freedom
Strategic angle: The government should not assist religious institutions in suppressing inquiries about faith through copyright claims.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children a 'crime against humanity', says UN inquiry
Strategic angle: A UN team of investigators condemns Russia's actions as a violation of international law.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Judge, Anthony power Team USA over Mexico
Strategic angle: Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer, and Roman Anthony added a three-run blast in a big third inning to lead the U.S. over Mexico in the WBC.
Editorial Staff Mar 10