Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to Remove Labor Board Members for Now

The high court lifts two lower court orders preventing the president from firing members of independent labor boards. The Supreme Court on May 22 formally blocked lower court rulings that prevented President Donald Trump from firing members of independent labor boards. The new order in Trump v. Wilcox was unsigned. Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor,

Woman Who Spat on Former US Attorney Charged With Assault

The event was caught on camera, and the suspect shouted her full name as she walked away. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on May 22 that it had arrested a woman for assaulting then-interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin. Emily Gabriella Sommer, 32, allegedly spat on Martin while he was conducting a television interview. The incident

DOJ seeks to end court settlement protecting migrant children in U.S. custody

The Trump administration on Thursday moved to terminate a longstanding court settlement that has obligated the U.S. government for nearly three decades to provide basic rights and services to migrant children in its custody. Since 1997, the settlement, known as the Flores Agreement, has required federal U.S. immigration officials to hold migrant children in facilities

Who Is the South African Radical in the Oval Office Video Singing ‘Kill the Farmer’?

Julius Malema has been found guilty of hate speech on several occasions for inciting violence against whites, with each conviction overturned on appeal. JOHANNESBURG—Julius Malema doesn’t need to put much effort into stirring controversy. He leads a party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), whose policies include seizing all forms of “white-owned wealth,” including mines, land,