Month: August 2023
Opera singer David Daniels pleads guilty in sexual assault trial
The world-renowned countertenor and his husband were accused of drugging and raping a young singer in 2010. (Image credit: Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images)
Read MoreWisconsin judge orders the release of records sought related to fake Trump elector
A Wisconsin judge has ordered the state elections commission to release all records it has related to one of its Republican members and his role as one of 10 people who posed as fake electors in 2020 for former President
Read MoreChris Christie Prosecutes the Political Case Against Trump
The former President ‘can’t win’ the 2024 election, the former New Jersey governor says. ‘He will probably be out on bail in four different jurisdictions.’
Read MoreCurtains for Hollywood, Pages for Me
The actors and writers strikes may give me the nudge I need to hit the books.
Read MoreA new lawsuit is trying to block the nation’s first religious public charter school
St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School isn’t expected to open until 2024, but it has reignited debates around the separation of church and state, and could pave the way for a potential test case in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Read MoreEternal Truths Cast in Bronze: Rodin’s ‘The Gates of Hell’
Auguste Rodin’s unfinished project is the keystone to his legacy as the father of modern sculpture and an arresting portrait of humanity.
Read MoreCorrections & Amplifications
Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of Aug. 5, 2023
Read MoreAn appeals court blocks Mississippi’s permanent ban on voting after certain felonies
Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies, a divided federal appeals court panel ruled. The state plans to appeal. (Image credit: Rogelio V. Solis/AP)
Read MoreTwitch streamer in custody after giveaway draws huge crowds to Union Square in New York City – CNN
Twitch streamer in custody after giveaway draws huge crowds to Union Square in New York City CNN Sources: Kai Cenat did not have permit for Union Square event CBS New York LIVE | Twitch streamer’s giveaway sparks mayhem in Union Square Eyewitness News
Read MoreAn American billionaire says he’ll stop funding the think tank behind Israel’s controversial judicial overhaul
The decision on Friday by Arthur Dantchik, a 65-year-old libertarian multibillionaire, to cut funding to the Kohelet Policy Forum reflects the scope of the unrelenting protest movement against Netanyahu’s plans to weaken the Supreme Court.
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