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A Reporter’s Work Helped Topple Presidents. Now He Is Being Investigated.
New York Times· 5 days agoGenevieve Glatsky reported from Bogotá, Colombia, and Bianca Padró Ocasio from Lima, Peru. One of...
How do these Texas politicians' spending habits stack up?
Houston Chronicle· 18 hours agoIf you've ever been lucky enough to have a job that reimburses you for your business expenses, you...
Ukraine’s draft woes leave the West facing pressure to make up for the troop shortfall
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs the Ukrainian media has pointed out, these penalties provide ample opportunity for bribery at...
Key witness in Menendez bribery trial says he made senator’s wife’s car payments for 3 years
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoA New Jersey businessman who pleaded guilty to paying bribes to Senator Bob Menendez testified...
Ballot measures to rev up voters
Politico· 1 day agoNo official public events. Have a tip, suggestion, birthday, new job or (heaven forbid) a complaint? Email [email protected] — Judicial update: “The ComEd bribery case involving ...
Gold Bars, a Secret Recording and a Senate Seat Up for Grabs
Bloomberg· 2 days agoThe charges against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez don’t just threaten his career. They have major...
Trump and the GOP Are Doubling Down—Again—on Trickle-Down Economics
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoToday, Republican politicians—heavily supported by right-wing billionaires since five Republicans on...
How much jail time should Ed Burke get? Depends on which City Council member you ask.
Chicago Sun-Times· 20 hours agoEdward Burke to a decade in prison for corruption, federal prosecutors argued that even though he’s...
Ed Burke’s lawyers swamp judge with glowing letters of support ahead of sentencing: ‘I know who Ed...
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 4 days agoAs sentencing nears for Chicago’s 80-year-old, longest-serving City Council member, lawyers for ex-Ald. Edward M. Burke braced a judge this week “for a biblical flood of stories and letters ...
Editorial: It's time to criminalize deepfakes
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days agoYou can’t make bootleg recordings of movies or music. All of those are crimes: counterfeiting, forgery, uttering and fraud. Deepfakes are pictures, video...