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Corruption

Chris Christie Cleared on Bridgegate by Wife

AdLib - March 27, 2014 59

2016 Elections

A PlanetPOV Collection of Chris Christie Nursery Rhymes

AdLib - February 10, 2014 36

Corruption

BREAKING: The Ground Beneath Chris Christie’s Feet Just Collapsed

AdLib - January 31, 2014 39

2016 Elections

Parody Song For Chris Christie: “Bridge Into Troubled Waters”

AdLib - January 22, 2014 75

Democracy

Chris Christie’s Implausible Deniability

AdLib - January 13, 2014 42

2016 Elections

Our Wonderful Media, Spinning Wins as Losses and Delusions As Facts

AdLib - November 6, 2013 37

TOP NEWS

Pope Francis’ Death Silences a Voice for the Voiceless

As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play that role now? [...]

What Happens After the Pope Dies? A Visual Timeline of Rituals and Traditions

After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel. [...]

How to Choose a Pope, and a Deportation ‘Black Hole’

Plus, the Oscars OK the use of A.I. (with caveats). [...]

Can Harvard Withstand Trump’s Financial Attack?

The world’s richest university may have enough money to survive a battle with the most powerful man in the world. But if Trump wins, Harvard won’t be the same. [...]

Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Threats to Cut Funding

Harvard’s lawsuit comes after the administration sought to force the university to comply with a list of demands by cutting billions in federal funding the school receives. [...]

Education Department Will Resume Collections on Student Loan Debt

In an announcement this week, the department warned that millions of borrowers could be referred to debt collectors and see deductions from their paychecks. [...]

Under Hegseth, Chaos Prevails at the Pentagon

The defense secretary’s inner circle is in disarray, and distrust is growing among civil servants and senior military officials. [...]

Trump Administration Deploys EEOC in Fight Against Law Firms and DEI Efforts

The Trump administration has deployed the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in its effort to seek retribution against corporate law firms. [...]

With Latest Missteps, Veneer of Discipline in 2nd Trump Term Falls Away

The mistakes, miscommunications and flip-flops are piling up after an early run defined by a flood of major policy changes that were rolled out at breakneck speed. [...]

Government Watchdog Drops Inquiries Into Mass Firings of Probationary Workers

Experts in federal employment law said the Trump administration’s justifications to end the investigations were baffling at best. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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How a frail Pope defied doctors' advice during hectic Easter weekend

Francis did what he had always done, receiving visitors and meeting people from every walk of life. [...]

Putin suggests Russia open to direct talks with Ukraine

The Russian president's proposal is the first signal of bilateral talks since the early days of the war. [...]

Modi and Vance praise progress in trade talks as higher tariffs loom

US Vice-President JD Vance is currently on a four-day visit to India with his wife and three children. [...]

New Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan proposed, Hamas source tells BBC

Egyptian and Qatari mediators suggest a truce of up to seven years and a permanent end to the war. [...]

Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off

The mission will explore new ways of reducing the cost of feeding an astronaut. [...]

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze

The lawsuit signals a sharp escalation of a feud between the elite institution and the new presidency. [...]

US watchdog sues Uber over subscription practices

The FTC accused Uber of charging people for its Uber One subscription service without getting their consent. [...]

Burkina Faso army says it foiled 'major' coup plot

The plotters, some ex-army officers, hatched the plan in Ivory Coast, the authorities say. [...]

Man missing after rare shark attack in Israel

Footage posted online shows a swimmer flailing in the distance as beachgoers yell in shock. [...]

China executes man who stabbed Japanese school boy

Zhong Changchun was sentenced to death in January for attacking the boy who later died of his injuries. [...]

Tag: Christie

Chris Christie Cleared on Bridgegate by Wife

A PlanetPOV Collection of Chris Christie Nursery Rhymes

BREAKING: The Ground Beneath Chris Christie’s Feet Just Collapsed

Parody Song For Chris Christie: “Bridge Into Troubled Waters”

Chris Christie’s Implausible Deniability

Our Wonderful Media, Spinning Wins as Losses and Delusions As Facts

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