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Donald Trump has made his rapid appointment of federal judges a point of pride. But in the President’s rush to appoint nominees and the Senate’s rush to confirm them, lawmakers risk giving too little scrutiny to potential judges whom the American Bar...

Bermudian Zoe Kempe said yesterday that New York was carrying on as normal in the wake of Tuesday’s terror attack. Ms Kempe vowed to continue with a cookery course in the city despite being less than two streets away from the scene of the mass killin...

America’s New Red Scare escalated in mid-October as the United States Department of Justice demanded that the US division of television network RT, formerly known as Russia Today, register as a “foreign agent” under the aptly named Foreign Agents Reg...

The world today is riding a huge wave of fear over the potential for nuclear warfare that could alter the global atmosphere and plunge the earth into a new period of chaos. Millions would no longer exist within moments of the first explosions. Not a ...

Nine months into gaining full control of Washington, Republicans are not where they hoped they would be. Very far from it, actually. They have no major legislative accomplishments to tout. After this past week, they are tipping into a civil war. And ...

The United States Supreme Court agreed to hear the Justice Department’s appeal in Microsoft Corp v United States yesterday. The question before the court: are search warrants issued by American courts valid abroad? In 2013, Microsoft refused to turn ...

Through modern telecommunication that has practically engulfed the globe, turning the airwaves into a massive jungle of so much information that truth is often buried in a rolling tidal wave of confusion, facts are blurred to a point where those with...

The images are still very clear in the minds of those who witnessed America’s worst mass shooting in its history, when a moment of absolute horror in Las Vegas erupted at the hands of a gunman who managed to smuggle an arsenal of guns and ammunition ...

The National Football League may yet back down from its reported plan to require players to stand for the national anthem, and certainly the sports media are apoplectic. My view is different: I’m glad the league seems to be on the verge of pressing t...

Bermudian long jumper Tyrone Smith relived the terror of a murderous gun attack on a concert in Las Vegas yesterday. Mr Smith was at a show just across the road from the Mandalay Bay hotel, where gunman Stephen Paddock holed up before he fired hundre...

Overseas businesses are excited about the direction Bermuda is heading, David Burt told the House of Assembly. The Premier gave a report about his trips with tourism minister Jamahl Simmons to New York, where they took part in a business luncheon, an...

In early summer, Judy and Dennis Shepard bought airline tickets to give a speech to the workforce at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. The Shepards in 1998 had founded the Matthew Shepard Foundation in honour of their late son — a 21-year-old co...