Day: January 5, 2025

JONATHAN TURLEY: House ‘delegate’ shows her confusion over Constitution

7:46 pm January 5, 2025

Editor’s note: This essay was first published on the author’s blog: Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks. “This body and this nation has [sic] a territories and a colonies problem.” Those words from Del. Stacey Plaskett echoed in the House chamber this week as the delegate interrupted the election of the House speaker […]

Woman desperate for wedding advice already knows the answer: ‘Something isn’t right’

7:30 pm January 5, 2025

Posting her story on social media for others to view and opine on, a woman said she’s been with her partner for five years and the couple’s been engaged for four months — but with the wedding up ahead in the months to come, she’s not sure what to do. “Up until now, I’ve been […]

Who is Giorgia Meloni? Trump hosts Italian PM at Mar-a-Lago

7:02 pm January 5, 2025

President-elect Trump is playing host to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Mar-a-Lago this weekend, suggesting he plans to develop a warmer relationship with one of his closest ideological allies in Europe. Trump praised Meloni, 47, for having “taken Europe by storm” during a dinner Saturday night. Meloni was elected in 2022 after running on […]

Malicious apps posing as VPNs can turn your device into a tool for cyberattacks

6:30 pm January 5, 2025

Virtual private networks (VPNs) are important if you care about your data and privacy. They create a secure, encrypted connection between your device and the internet, hiding your IP address and protecting your online activity. There are tons of apps out there that claim to offer VPN services, but not all of them are legit. […]

Jimmy Carter, pioneer of the religious right

6:30 pm January 5, 2025

Nearly every tribute to Jimmy Carter is necessarily encumbered with caveats about Carter, the president. While it is true that the “Reagan revolution” provided America with needed jolts of patriotic and economic strength, Carter, our 39th president, consistently exhibited traits that public figures of our own times would do well to model. Much about the […]