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Monticello Exhibit Focuses on Frenemies Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes.
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AI in Hiring: Litigation and Regulation Update
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into employment decision-making has revolutionized how companies recruit, evaluate, and manage employees. These high-functioning AI tools are capable of screening job applications, assessing job performance, and even recommending discipline or termination, which can save businesses considerable time and money….By: CDF Labor Law LLP
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Cannes 2025: Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” Wins Palme d’Or
Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” a Death and the Maiden–like drama about a group of Iranians confronting a man whom they suspect was their torturer in prison, won the Palme d’Or on Saturday night at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The film marked a triumphant return to Cannes for the Iranian director, who had found…
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Cannes 2025: Resurrection, Honey Don’t
After my last dispatch’s uncommon thematic synergy, I’ve come back with two films that on their face couldn’t be any more different in style and tone. One is a far-reaching work from a Chinese filmmaker already known for his transportive, otherworldly style. The other is a deeply American filmmaker known for his biting sense of…
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Trump Gives Commencement Address at West Point, Stressing a New Era
The president said the graduating cadets would enter a service no longer subject to “absurd ideological experiments” or “nation-building crusades.”
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Frank Moore, a Top Aide to Jimmy Carter, Is Dead at 89
After serving as chief of staff when Carter was governor of Georgia, he followed him to Washington, where both men encountered a hostile political establishment.
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Fulfilling a Trump Pledge, U.S. Lifts Some Sanctions on Syria
President Trump had promised to lift sanctions during his trip to the Middle East, where he met with President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria.
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Pivoting From Tax Cuts to Tariffs, Trump Ignores Economic Warning Signs
The president’s economic policy approach is so far rattling markets, businesses and consumers.
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We Tracked Police Killings 5 Years After George Floyd
Killings by the police didn’t go down after George Floyd’s death and the protests that followed — they went up. Steven Rich, a data reporter, explains his findings and what may have contributed to the increase.
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Fetterman Says His Openness on Mental Health Issues Is ‘Weaponized”
The first-term Pennsylvania Democrat said his openness about his mental health issues has been “weaponized” against him, prompting him to start showing up for votes and hearings he considers useless.
