Conservative Justice Samuel Alito, a former U.S. attorney with a long history of voting in favor of prosecutors, has shown signs of empathy for defendants.
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Biden taps Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and the Clintons for mega fundraisers
President Joe Biden’s campaign plans to host a major fundraiser in Los Angeles next month with former President Barack Obama and Hollywood superstars George Clooney and Julia Roberts, according to a campaign official.
Demonstrations continue at universities across the country during weekend commencement ceremonies
Demonstrations continued and new encampments were erected at universities across the country as commencement ceremonies took place Saturday following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that have led to nearly 3,000 arrests, according to an NBC News tally.
Switzerland’s Nemo becomes Eurovision’s first nonbinary winner
Malmö, Sweden, plays host this year, as performers from 25 countries take the stage for the final.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. walks back support for ‘full-term’ abortions following pressure from campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. walks back support for ‘full-term’ abortions following pressure from campaign
Israel orders new evacuations as it prepares to expand Rafah operations
The Israeli military issued an “urgent warning” to evacuate parts of Rafah, signaling an expansion of its military campaign in Gaza’s southernmost city.
Professor seen on video verbally attacking woman in hijab will no longer teach at Arizona State
An Arizona State University academic seen in viral video confronting a woman in a hijab during a pro-Israel protest near campus has been booted from the institution, ASU said this week.
Biden Administration to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs
The Biden Administration plans to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles from 25 to about 100 percent, sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News. It comes as former President Trump argues the shift to EVs will hurt American workers and the cars become a focus of the 2024 campaign. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
Severe solar storm expected to supercharge northern lights across the U.S.
A severe solar storm may supercharge the northern lights from Friday through the weekend, with a chance to see auroras as far south in the U.S. as Alabama.
Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on electric vehicles from China
The tariff rate on Chinese EVs is set to jump from 25% to about 100%, sources said, adding that batteries and solar panels from China would also be affected.