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Supreme Court justice’s dire 1952 warning has come true: legal scholar
A Harvard-trained legal scholar sounded the alarm Tuesday that President Donald Trump has fulfilled a chilling Supreme Court prophecy from 1952 in which a justice warned that emergency powers, left unchecked, would “kindle emergencies.” Writing in Lawfare, Ben Diamond, a fellow at the Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy, argued that Trump’s second term
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Swing state officials accused of secretly meeting to help Trump seize election files
A watchdog group accused the Georgia State Elections Board on Tuesday of secretly working to help President Donald Trump seize voting rolls from Fulton County. American Oversight, a government accountability nonprofit, accused the election board of “improperly” filing an amicus brief in support of Trump’s efforts to seize Fulton County’s voter rolls. Earlier this year,
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Warner Bros. Lands New Sean Baker Movie for Specialty Label Clockwork
Warner Bros. Pictures today unveiled Warner Bros. Clockwork, its new specialty film label, along with the division’s first film acquisition, “TI AMO!,” from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sean Baker. Warner Bros. Clockwork has acquired global distribution rights for the film, excluding France, and will be releasing it in theaters globally in 2027. “TI AMO!” marks Sean
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Mama bear, 4 cubs settle underneath NJ family’s porch — and show no signs of leaving
A bear and its four cubs made themselves at home in an alcove underneath a New Jersey family’s porch — but critters’ cute appeal is quickly fading as the disgruntled residents consider humane ways to evict the pack. The sleuth — or pack of bears — established a makeshift den beneath the porch at a
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Kris Jenner and Kylie Jenner pitched Jeff Bezos on buying back Kylie Cosmetics from Coty
Kris Jenner may not only be interested in Jeff Bezos for his personality. The Kardashian matriarch has famously cozied up with the Amazon boss and his wife, Lauren Sanchez, celebrating her 70th birthday with a star-studded bash at their home — with guests including Prince Harry, no less — and bringing almost her entire roster
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NYT conservative warns Trump put religious MAGA supporters in ‘spiritual peril’
A prominent conservative Catholic columnist at The New York Times is sounding the alarm for President Donald Trump’s religious base, warning that his escalating blasphemy is a harbinger of things to come that true believers should not ignore. Ross Douthat, a conservative Catholic opinion writer who is not known for being a Trump critic, wrote
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Daniel Radcliffe and Darren Criss Have Never Actually Talked About That ‘Harry Potter’ Parody Musical: ‘An Unspoken Thing’
Just as the “Harry Potter” book and film series centers on “he-who-must-not-be-named,” there’s apparently something else that must not be named between Daniel Radcliffe and Darren Criss: their shared history playing the young boy wizard who lived. It’s hard to believe that in all the years of running in similar professional circles, Radcliffe and Criss
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Yet another pardoned J6er admits to child sexual exploitation
As the Justice Department asks a federal court to vacate seditious conspiracy convictions against the paramilitary ringleaders of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, yet another pardoned defendant has been implicated in inappropriate conduct with children. According to NBC News, “David Daniel has reached a plea agreement in connection with a pending charge
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New ‘Longlegs’ Movie in the Works With Nicolas Cage, Osgood Perkins at Paramount
Paramount Pictures has acquired the rights to a new feature set in the “Longlegs” universe. Osgood Perkins will pen the script, direct, and produce, and Nicolas Cage will star and produce. Details are being kept under wraps, but the feature will be set in the “Longlegs” universe. The film’s producers are Brian Kavanaugh Jones (Range
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Snowstorm extends ski season in California’s High Sierra
A spring storm dropped up to 3.5 feet of snow in California’s Sierra Nevada, prompting Mammoth Mountain to announce it would remain open until at least Memorial Day. That came as welcome news weeks after record-warm March temperatures melted much of the snow in the Sierra, resulting in the second-smallest April 1 snowpack since 1950.