Boston Judge Blocks USPS Rule That Could Restrict Mail-In Voting
A federal judge in Boston has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the U.S.
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Trump Administration Proposes Raising Small Business Size Standards
The Trump administration proposed sweeping changes to Small Business Administration size standards, drastically lifting revenue and employee caps to let billion-dollar companies…
New White House Counsel Isn’t a Yes Man, but He Won’t Say No, Either
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Will Scharf, currently serving as assistant to the president and White House staff secretary, will take over as the new White House…
Supreme Court Pauses Lower Court Ruling on Trump Mail Voting Order
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower-court ruling on Monday, August 24, 2026, easing the path for President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting for…
Demand for Manan Kumar Mishra’s Resignation at BCI General Council Meeting
Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra faces a formal resignation demand raised during a General Council meeting held at the BCI office, stemming from mounting governance disputes, financial transparency concerns, and a contentious directive involving law graduates. Resignation Demand Raised at General Council Meeting According to the primary source, BCI member Manoj … Read more
Supreme Court Allows Trump White House Ballroom Construction to Continue
The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily halted lower court rulings and allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction on a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom project. Chief Justice John Roberts issued an administrative stay, giving the justices additional time to weigh an emergency appeal from the administration over the $400 million development. The U.S. Supreme Court … Read more
Japan Executes Sunao Takami for 2009 Osaka Pachinko Parlor Arson Attack
Japan hanged 58-year-old Sunao Takami on Friday morning for a 2009 arson attack at a pachinko parlor in Osaka, according to the AP News report. The execution is the first carried out under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s administration, according to Japantimes. Japan Executes 2009 Osaka Arsonist Sunao Takami Takami was convicted of pouring gasoline and … Read more
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Unblock White House Ballroom Work
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on August 14, 2026, to allow above-ground construction of a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom to continue. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argued that a lower court injunction threatening to halt work on August 21 would endanger national security and improperly restrict presidential authority. Emergency Supreme Court Filing Seeks … Read more
CBO Projects Federal Budget Deficit to Surpass $2 Trillion in Fiscal 2026
The federal budget deficit is projected to surpass $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, driven by higher spending on national debt interest and entitlement programs, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Maya MacGuineas of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warned that borrowing at this scale during an economic expansion is abnormal. The federal … Read more
Trump Names Scharf New White House Lawyer
President Donald Trump has named Will Scharf as his new White House counsel, effective September 1, replacing David Warrington, who will join the private sector. Scharf, a longtime Trump ally, previously led the National Capital Planning Commission, which approved the $400 million White House ballroom project. Scharf’s Role in the White House Ballroom Project The … Read more