Category: Politics

Judge Boasberg’s Ruling on CECOT Deportations: What It Means for Trump’s Immigration Agenda Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Federal Judge James Boasberg ruled that the Trump administration violated due process protections for Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador’s CECOT prison. The court said deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act were carried out in defiance…

Identity, Doppelgängers, and the Limits of Visual Politics Estimated reading time: 4 minutes People routinely confuse Wall Street Journal columnist Jason L. Riley with fellow journalist Robert George, reflecting how often Black professionals get visually collapsed into a single identity. Riley has dealt with look-alike comparisons since childhood, from being likened to TV actor Gary…

Medicare’s New $50 Weight Loss Drug Plan: What Seniors Need to Know Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Key Takeaways Medicare is piloting a new BALANCE model that could give some beneficiaries access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Wegovy for about $50 per month. Federal law still bans Medicare from broadly covering weight loss drugs,…