Supreme Court says Louisiana redistricting ruling can take effect immediately

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday, in granting an unusual request made by Louisiana Republicans, allowed last week’s major voting rights ruling to go into effect immediately. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The decision, prompting an angry written exchange between liberal Justice Ketanji Brown…

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Secret Service says it shot a man near the White House who allegedly fired toward officers

The U.S. Secret Service said agents on Monday shot a man near the White House who allegedly opened fire after he was confronted by authorities. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Secret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn told reporters that the suspect, described as a “suspicious…

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Cornell president accused of backing car into protester says he was victim of ‘harassment’

The president of Cornell University claimed on Monday that he was victim “harassment and intimidation” following a confrontation with protesters in which he appeared to get into his car and back into one of the demonstrators. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. President Michael Kotlikoff said…

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Spirit Airlines doomed by sky high fuel prices due to ‘recent geopolitical events,’ court docs state

Spirit Airlines said in court papers filed Monday that it was forced to ground its fleet for good over the weekend because “recent geopolitical events resulted in a massive and sustained increase in fuel prices.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. While the court papers did…

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