Trump’s power grab could dissuade military leaders from refusing illegal orders, experts warn
An executive order issued by President Donald Trump this week that seems to give him huge power to interpret the law is ...
Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk: Judge Declines To Hold Administration In Contempt For Suspending Foreign Aid Funds
A federal judge Thursday found the Trump administration violated a restraining order meant to stop it from suspending ...
Trump comes close to the red line of openly defying judges, experts say
Faced with judges’ orders to block certain initiatives, the Trump administration has found ways to tell courts it still has ...
Russia’s Lavrov joins top European diplomats at a G20 meeting in South Africa. Rubio is skipping it
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in South Africa for a two-day meeting of the Group of 20 nations, where ...
Is That Legal? A Guide to Trump’s Big Moves So Far.
The bounds of presidential power can be hazy, and the Republican-appointed supermajority on the Supreme Court could expand ...
Palestine Chronicle1d
Israel Drops in Soft Power Index as Global Reputation Deteriorates
Israel experiences its steepest drop in global soft power rankings, falling to a low of 33rd place in the 2025 Global Soft ...
Opinion
If the Coalition under Peter Dutton isn’t liberal or conservative, what is it?
Along with Scott Morrison, Peter Dutton is Coalition leader most willing to embrace a Trumpian style of politics.
Anadolu Ajansi1d
Israel plunges in soft power index as global reputation suffers
After 15 months of deadly Gaza onslaught, Israel falls to all-time low ranking of 33rd place in 2025 Global Soft Power Index, ...
The Economist1d
Donald Trump is a reckless president, but not yet a lawless one
Donald Trump, however, seems to see Article II of the constitution, which lays out the president’s powers, as a blank cheque.
Opinion
'The America of the rule of law and the liberal international order is disappearing'
COLUMN. Donald Trump extends the powers of the American presidency beyond what any of his predecessors had ever dared, says Le Monde columnist Alain Frachon.
In Trump’s first month, a relentless effort to remake the presidency
In the initial stretch of his second term, Trump has pursued a different vision than virtually any of his 44 predecessors.
Alameda County court clerks strike over ‘unfair labor practices,’ crippling courtroom proceedings
At Oakland’s downtown courthouses on Wednesday, records offices were closed and some courtrooms dark as a union strike over ...