The Atlanticflipped into All Stories2 hours agoThe Kennedy Center’s Latest Defense Raises a New Mysteryverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Janay KingsberryWhat is the Trump Kennedy Center Foundation? And why is it being mentioned only now? For weeks, a tarp obscuring the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center has baffled observers, prompting speculation about the Washington, D.C., arts complex following the court-ordered removal of the president’s name. …
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The Atlanticflipped into Technology4 hours agoA Tough Day for NPRverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Charlie WarzelAre there any lessons to the newsroom’s Supreme Court error? It was all a “misunderstanding.” That’s the word that NPR Editor in Chief Thomas Evans used to describe why, today, the outlet erroneously published a report by the veteran Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg that Justice Samuel Alito …
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The Atlanticflipped into All Stories7 hours agoAn ‘Originalist’ Court Overturns an Originalist Decisionverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By George ThomasHumphrey’s Executor deserved better. Yesterday, Chief Justice John Roberts delivered what conservative originalists have long been rooting for: overturning Humphrey’s Executor v. United States. That 90-year-old decision, which the Roberts Court has gradually been chipping away at, held that Congress …
The Atlanticflipped into All Stories7 hours agoUkraine’s Plan to Unnerve Putinverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Phillips Payson O’BrienRecent drone attacks in the Moscow area reveal a multifaceted strategy. Over the past two weeks, Ukraine has launched a series of drone attacks on targets deep inside Russian territory—most consequentially in and near Moscow. Last night, near the Russian capital, according to President Volodymyr …