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The ruling can be understood only as a policy preference.

Today on TAP: No, it wasn’t a generalized defeat for ‘the left.’

A fishing conglomerate created a fake company to facilitate a merger. It could now be on the hook for billions of dollars.

Two judges this week invalidated part of a program that’s been in place for 30 years. The rulings contradict each other and seem unworkable in practice.

Today on TAP: Their panic about the evils of woke turns their previous semi-support for same-sex relationships into flat-out rejection.

The central bank weakening the penalties for failing a living will plan is bad in theory. In practice, with commercial real estate defaults rising, it’s even worse.

With the ultra-hawkish senator disgraced, what’s stopping Biden from resuming normalization of relations with Cuba?

Successive presidents have failed to pull away from the grip Big Oil has on geopolitics. It’s time for Congress to act, says this Senate candidate.

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Today on TAP: Differing news accounts of a major decision to prosecute Boeing for violating a 2021 settlement highlight the policy and political implications.

Most of the programs that would be most beneficial to racial equality are actually universal policies.

Really anxious about this week’s Biden-Trump debate? So is everybody else.

In Llano County, a local librarian fought back against censorship, prompting a federal court fight and national recognition but losing the job of her dreams.

Our investigations editor takes us through some of the biggest scams of the week.

Today on TAP: The Supreme Court takes a step back from its partisan ‘history and tradition’ test.

Republicans have gone after RCV, and Democrats aren’t exactly fans. But the reform could spark wider interest in a more productive politics.

As it dominates the market for AI chips, Nvidia was briefly the most valuable company on Earth. How it got there is the subject of a Justice Department investigation.

Journalist Linda Tirado is dying after being shot by cops while covering the George Floyd protests. Her work told the story of poverty from the inside out.

Today on TAP: A law signed yesterday mandates displaying the Ten Commandments in every classroom. First Amendment? Feh!

The Supreme Court’s coming decision on homelessness will exacerbate a new, growing problem.