Day: April 29, 2025

Gorscuh scolds Supreme Court litigator in rare, heated exchange

10:47 pm April 29, 2025

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch scolded an experienced lawyer during oral arguments Monday in a case centered on disability discrimination in public schools – a rare and heated exchange that surprised many longtime court-watchers. The tense exchange took place during oral arguments in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools, a case centered on whether school districts […]

Driver, victims identified in Illinois after-school camp crash that left 4 dead, including children

10:42 pm April 29, 2025

Illinois State Police identified Marianne Akers on Tuesday as the driver whose car crashed into an after-school camp yesterday in Chatham, leaving four people and multiple children dead. Officials announced that the 44-year-old from Chatham is “not in custody at this time as the cause of the crash remains under investigation.” The deadly incident occurred […]

Giants’ Cam Skattebo could be the ‘steal of the draft,’ former NFL star says

10:37 pm April 29, 2025

One-time NFL Pro-Bowler Jake Plummer had high praise for fellow Arizona State alumni and New York Giants fourth-round pick, running back Cam Skattebo. Arizona State made the College Football Playoff last season in large part due to Skattebo, and Plummer “can’t believe” how far the Sun Devils star fell in the NFL Draft. “I can’t […]

DAVID MARCUS: Trump’s first 100 days matter. But the next 100 days will tell the tale of the Trump era

10:32 pm April 29, 2025

The key thing to understand about President Donald Trump’s action-packed first 100 days in office is that his base, the 40% or so of the country that loves him, are not only thrilled, they are yelling “more, more, more,” as if they were Billy Idol. Meanwhile, the similarly sized group of Americans who detest Trump […]

Trump buries Biden foreign policy in first 100 days

10:30 pm April 29, 2025

One hundred days into his new administration, President Donald Trump has reset negotiations with allies and foes across the globe, and experts say one is certain: it is all transactional. Gone are the days when the U.S. could be drawn to throw its force around the world solely in the name of defending or spreading […]