Matt Gagnon discusses the controversial decision of Michigan State Representative Lori Pohutsky who underwent sterilization to prevent pregnancy due to her opposition to Trump’s return to the White House. He argues that daily life remains largely unaffected by presidential changes and criticizes the idea of living in a dystopian society like “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Gagnon also mentions similar movements where people avoid dating or having children due to political concerns, expressing that such decisions are beneficial to those who choose not to have children.
A federal judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to end the deployment of National Guard troops to the nation's capital. But the ruling is unlikely to be the final word by the courts, the president or local leaders in the contentious duel over the federal district.
They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Donald Trump.
Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.