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McCarthy Brought His Detractors in From the Cold. Will They Stay?
The speaker’s all-carrots, no-sticks approach of empowering hard-right Republicans carries risks, and any negotiation with President Biden on the debt ceiling is likely to test them.
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Campaign, Interrupted: Pence May Run, but He Can’t Hide From Trump’s Legal Woes
The former vice president faces many challenges in his potential presidential run, perhaps none bigger than his complicated relationship with his old boss.
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As Biden Runs for Re-election, Black Voters’ Frustration Bubbles
In interviews, Black voters, organizers and elected officials pointed to what some saw as unkept promises — raising questions about the enthusiasm of Democrats’ most loyal voters.
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Weekly Notable Ruling Roundup
Our weekly roundup aims to keep our readers up to date on recent notable rulings in the food & consumer packaged goods space….By: Perkins Coie
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Does a Company Have a General Duty to the Public for the Actions of Third Party Users of Its Products?
A California Appeals Court answered this question in the affirmative in certain circumstances, overturning a demurrer previously sustained by the Superior Court. The case involves Bird Rides, Inc., an electric motorized scooter rental business, who obtained a permit with the City of Los Angeles that allowed them to deploy a fleet of dock-less scooters throughout…
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Russian Missile Strikes on Civilian Buildings Kill at Least 25 in Ukraine
Russian bombers launched two dozen cruise missiles at Ukrainian cities in the largest aerial strike in a month. One hit a nine-story apartment building in the city of Uman.
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U.S. Begins Overland Evacuation of American Civilians From Sudan
A bus convoy carrying about 300 people was the first U.S.-organized evacuation effort of Americans other than diplomats since fighting broke out nearly two weeks ago in the northeast African nation.
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The Shining Promise and Dashed Dreams of China’s Live Shopping Craze
Star sellers can amass huge followings and eye-popping fortunes, through a format that mixes consumerism and entertainment. But competition is fierce, and the government is watching.
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Spain Bakes in Summer-Like Heat, and Worries About What Comes Next
The April temperatures, over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in some places, come on top of a long-running drought that has depleted reservoirs and dried up fields.
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‘Lord Commander’ of the DMZ Has Seen It All on the Korean Frontier
He faced off with North Korean troops, helped prepare for the Trump-Kim summit and witnessed some of the most hair-raising — and bizarre — moments on the world’s most heavily armed border.
