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How Many Judges Does It Take to Sort Out Missouri?

The legal miasma promises to set the tone for the rest of the country’s midterm legal dramas.

Left Anchor: The Odyssey, Reviewed

A speaker of Homeric Greek weighs in on Christopher Nolan’s film.

The Post-Trump Republican to Watch (and Watch Out For)

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley suggests a future lane for the GOP that is drastically different from other Republican presidential contenders.

Elon Musk’s Lawyer Seeks Seat in Congress

Chris Gober, who helped draw Texas’s gerrymandered maps, is now running to represent one of those districts. His AI and defense industry ties could pose problems.

‘Shoot Him!’: Police Threaten Third-Country Nationals Imprisoned in African Hotel

‘I’m fighting for my life,’ said Ahmed Soliman after the latest in a string of abusive incidents in Equatorial Guinea, where ICE expelled him five months ago.