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Judge Aileen Cannon and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Cannon appears confused in Trump case

Nicholas Liu

Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, has frustrated prosecutors by appearing confused on basic legal points

US Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito and his wife Martha Bomgardner in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC on February 28, 2018. (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Neighbors challenge Alito flag excuse

Nicholas Liu

Alito claimed the upside-down flag was a response to a fight with neighbors, but the timeline doesn't add up

Former U.S. President Donald Trump returns from a break during his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 28, 2024 in New York City. (Julia Nikhinson-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump lashes out against Robert De Niro

Nicholas Liu

The actor spoke at a Biden campaign press conference Tuesday outside the Manhattan court where Trump is on trial

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media with attorney Todd Blanche (R) after his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson - Pool/Getty Images)

Experts: Blanche shows "desperation"

Charles R. Davis

Trump's defense counsel failed to address the prosecution's documentary evidence and looked bad in front of jurors

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Israel threatened ICC prosecutor: report

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Jaw-dropping" efforts came as US joined to "place public and private pressure" on the prosecutor, Guardian reports

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during the NRA ILA Leadership Forum at the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting & Exhibits at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on May 18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Red state Republicans hack the system

Heather Digby Parton

The GOP finds a way to permanently advantage their shrinking constituencies by corrupting election systems

Saturn's moon Enceladus (Getty Images/dottedhippo)

Scientists recreate a Saturn moon in lab

Matthew Rozsa

Scientists in a life performed an important experiment on the question of life on a Saturn moon

Republican presidential candidate, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks at a campaign event at Clemson University at Greenville on February 20, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Nikki Haley signs bomb headed for Gaza

Edward Carter - Common Dreams

"One of the most depraved things I have ever seen," civil rights lawyer says

Former President Donald Trump, hands out MAGA hats and greets patrons during an off the record stop at a McDonald's restaurant during a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, following the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Conditioning MAGA for the next stage

Chauncey DeVega

Those who resist or are not sufficiently supportive will be punished

People walk through a Bridgeland neighborhood as families begin cleaning up storm damage, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Cypress, Texas. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

America's storms clear a path for hope

Lucian K. Truscott IV

It is important to remember that we have more in common than we often think

Technicians install solar panel plates on the rooftop of a house on a hot summer day in Karachi on May 27, 2024. (ASIF HASSAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Climate change versus capitalism

Matthew Rozsa

Calling for more regulation to stop global heating, Steyer says we must stop letting people "pollute for free"

Cows in a meadow (Getty Images/VLIET)

Is it safe to drink raw milk?

Joy Saha

63 dairy cow herds in nine U.S. states have confirmed cases of H5N1 virus infections in dairy cows, per the USDA

Pope Francis leaves a mass on World Children's Day at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 26, 2024. (FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Vatican sorry for Pope Francis gay slur

Nardos Haile

The pope has a record of liberal LGBTQ+ views, including allowing the blessing of individuals in gay marriages

Participants seen holding signs outside the New York Criminal Court. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Trump prosecutor: "Documents don't lie"

Nandika Chatterjee

Joshua Steinglass followed up Todd Blanche's closing argument by shifting the spotlight to the defendant himself

Fruits and vegetables (Getty Images/Maryna Terletska)

How to keep your produce fresh

Senaka Ranadheera - The Conversation

"Moisture loss through damaged skin speeds up deterioration and nutrient loss"

Todd Blanche, attorney for former US President Donald Trump, sits in the courtroom at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 16, 2024 in New York City. (Jeenah Moon-Pool/Getty Images)

Judge admonishes Trump defense lawyer

Nandika Chatterjee

Richard Dreyfuss attends opening day of Fan Expo at the Colorado Convention Center on June 30, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Thomas Cooper/Getty Images)

Richard Dreyfuss' "offensive" rant

Nardos Haile

The actor apparently went off – again – on the Academy Awards' inclusion rules, prompting attendees to walk out

Special Counsel Jack Smith and Judge Aileen Cannon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/US District Court for the Southern District of Florida)

Judge Cannon rejects Trump gag order

Nandika Chatterjee

The judge handling Trump's Florida classified documents case chided prosecutors for rushing a gag order request

Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 28, 2024 in New York City. (Julia Nikhinson-Pool/Getty Images)

Expert: Trump closing "inappropriate"

Marina Villeneuve

The judge was "right to be mad" at Trump attorney Todd Blanche, says Loyola Law Prof. Laurie Levenson

US actor Robert De Niro speaks in support of US President Joe Biden outside of Manhattan Criminal Court as former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments in New York City, on May 28, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Robert De Niro calls Trump a "coward"

Nandika Chatterjee

The actor warned that Donald Trump has a dark vision for New York City and the rest of the country

Former Donald Trump lawyer and loyalist Michael Cohen walks out of a Manhattan courthouse after testifying before a grand jury on March 13, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump defense fell for Cohen "trap"

Nandika Chatterjee

Jurors may find it hard to believe that Michael Cohen was paying off women without his boss' knowledge

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media with his attorney Todd Blanche (R) during his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 28, 2024. (ANDREW KELLY / POOL / AFP)

Trump defense closes with Cohen attack

Nandika Chatterjee

Defense counsel Todd Blanche focused on Cohen's credibility, arguing Trump was too busy to engage in a conspiracy

Sugar cubes in metallic spoons (Getty Images/Yulia Reznikov)

Sugar doesn't actually make kids hyper

Amy Reichelt - The Conversation

However, of course, that also doesn't mean that they should be consuming lots of it, either

Bill Maher visits The Megyn Kelly Show at the SiriusXM Studios on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Maher: Civil war "could happen here"

Gabriella Ferrigine

"We have reached this place where each side thinks the other side is an existential threat," Maher told CNN

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