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Most Americans Just 3 Months Away From Financial Collapse, Bankruptcy Survey Suggests
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (428+ words) Home " Money News Research led by JG Wentworth Three months. That's all the financial cushion most Americans say they have before the bills start going unpaid. Lose a job, face a medical emergency, or absorb one too many price hikes,…...
Are Trump insiders making a killing on the Iran war?
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (892+ words) It was an unusual time to be trading more than half a billion dollars in oil futures. Yet between 6.49am and 6.50am last Monday, business was brisk. The price of oil had been yo-yoing for weeks. Even experienced traders struggled to make…...
‘Potentially Materially Inadequate Disclosure’ on Harvard’s $675 Million Bond Offering Prompts ‘Anti-Fraud’ Warning
26+ min ago (221+ words) The disclosure to potential investors in documents for Harvard's planned new $675 million tax-exempt bond offering doesn't give enough warning about the risks, a watchdog group says. The National Jewish Advocacy Center, a nonprofit legal group that works to combat anti-Semitism,…...
EEOC May Subpoena Penn's Records as to "Jewish-Related Organizations" (and Others) in Investigation of Anti-Semitic Harassment at Penn
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (579+ words) Eugene Volokh | 4.1.2026 8:01 AM From Judge Gerald Pappert (E.D. Pa.) yesterday in EEOC v. Univ. of Pa.: The court rejected (among other things) the argument that the subpoena unconstitutionally interfered with employees' privacy: Penn argues the EEOC is "not immune to data breaches....
No Pseudonymity for Lawyer Alleging Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (343+ words) Eugene Volokh | 4.1.2026 8:33 AM From Judge Ronnie Abrams yesterday in Doe v. Legal Aid Society (S.D.N.Y.): [2.] Plaintiff presents no evidence of any existing or potential threats or intimidation that she would experience should her identity be revealed. She claims only that revealing her…...
Illegal to defund NPR?
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (714+ words) You can't defund NPR? Last May, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on "Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media."" The order targeted the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which at the time doled out funds to National Public Radio…...
NASA's Artemis program is a monument to government waste. It can only go up from here.
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (469+ words) If the pending Artemis II mission is successful, it will not just send Americans around the moon and back for the first time in more than half a century'it will send them further than any human being has traveled into…...
America has gone more than a year without a surgeon general. Has anyone noticed?
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (225+ words) On Sunday, Jerome Adams, who served as surgeon general during President Donald Trump's first term, publicly criticized Casey Means, Trump's current nominee for the position. Adams pointed to her lack of an active medical license, her limited qualifications to lead…...
Idaho Bill Takes Aim at Some 'Gun-Free' Government Buildings
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (579+ words) Idaho, like most Mountain West states (excluding Colorado), has pretty solid statutes with respect to the Second Amendment. A pair of Republican lawmakers, though, says the state can still improve on its laws by scrapping the "gun-free" status of government…...
Slavery, Birthright Citizenship, and Today's Upcoming Supreme Court Oral Argument
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (123+ words) The administration's arguments for denying birthright ctizenship to children of undocumented immigrants are at odds with the main purpose of the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Ilya Somin | 4.1.2026 9:45 AM Accepting the government's position would undermine the central purpose of…...