Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making ...

The Supreme Court appeared deeply concerned Wednesday with President Donald Trump’s reliance on a vague federal law to impose global tariffs, with several members of the court’s conservative wing ...

A guy I knew in college once told me, as I struggled to make a point in a dorm lounge argument, that I had “the verbal acuity of shampoo.” The put-down was so devastating that it immediately ended ...

Functions are the building blocks of Python programming. They let you organize your code, reduce repetition, and make your programs more readable and reusable. Whether you’re writing small scripts or ...

The buzzy new publication devoted to “libbing out” reprises the mistakes of the longstanding alliance between neoliberalism and Beltway journalism. Jerusalem Demsas, editor of the newly launched ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is contradicting the Trump administration’s stance on a now-repealed Biden administration policy that burdened Second Amendment rights, a gun group alleged Tuesday. In ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has explained his position after a contentious conversation with US President Donald Trump in the White House, stressing, in particular, that he could not ...

There will be significant roster change with the Bears even if coach Ben Johnson did say he thought the Bears were a sleeping giant. The giant will keep sleeping unless stirred and the coming ...

Hello. In Fedora, we try to build this package with Python 3.14.0a3. We see test errors, on 0.19.0 as well as the current main branch. To reproduce, I did: [msgspec (main)]$ uv venv ...

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Members of the public who want to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court can now apply through an online lottery to obtain advance reservations for seats at those arguments. The Supreme Court ...

Every relationship faces conflict at some point. Disagreeing is part of being intimate with another person, whether that person is a friend, a family member, or a romantic partner. Arguments are a ...