Negotiations had broken down after Hamas refused Israeli and U.S.-backed proposals to free more hostages ahead of any long-term truce talks.

The American who is handling negotiations with Russia over Ukraine can’t remember which four oblasts were annexed by Russia in 2022.

The Trump administration’s actions against the Houthis are legally grounded in the U.S. Constitution and fully permissible under international law.

A deal that keeps ByteDance in control of TikTok wouldn’t just miss the mark on addressing national security concerns — it would directly violate the law.

Judge Boasberg blocked the Trump administration for 14 days from invoking the Alien Enemies Act to deport criminal aliens.

By a vote of 5 to 3, the Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Brennan, rules in Goldberg v. Kelly that the Constitution requires that the government provide an evidentiary hearing before ...

Former Republican January 6 committee members Adam Kinzinger and Liz Cheney were also on the list of individuals to have their clearances stripped.

Poland and the Baltic nations withdraw from the landmine treaty — whose movers won the Nobel Peace Prize (1997).

It’s a strange legal strategy, but politically Trump appears to relish a fight with an Obama-appointed judge the administration depicts as a terrorist sympathizer.

Another is that, in many ways, I already did so once -- on Twitter/X, where I’ve been typing in an unceasing (and suicidally undeleted) whirlwind for over a decade now. Day by day, event by event, my ...

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