The New York Times: Opinion | This Case Should Never Have Made It to the Supreme Court.

>"Officials in a school district near Fort Worth, Texas, have directed school staff and librarians to temporarily remove books that have been challenged through the district's formal complaint process in the past school year, including _...Read More_

"The Manhattan district attorney is continuing to investigate Mr. Trump, but knowledgeable people say charges are unlikely to occur in the foreseeable future, if ever."

The mouse has good lawyers.

"The map, proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, would most likely add four Republican districts while eliminating three held by Democrats."

"One of the senior Manhattan prosecutors who investigated Donald J. Trump believed that the former president was “guilty of numerous felony violations” and that it was “a grave failure of justice” not to hold him accountable, according to a _...Read More_

The GOP learns what it’s like to be on the losing side of a redistricting power grab.

>"Ryan Higgins had a hunch that sales of the graphic novel would surge, so he quickly ordered 100 copies to give away."

A newly disclosed memorandum citing “unprecedented” meddling by the Trump administration in the 2020 census and circulated among top Census Bureau officials indicates how strongly they sought to resist efforts by the administration to _...Read More_

"No case is a slam dunk, but Fulton County's DA may well find a basis for prosecution."

>"The ruling set up a final battle over the maps in the state Supreme Court, where Democrats hold a slim edge."

>"Black elected officials in several states, from Congress down to the counties, have been drawn out of their districts this year or face headwinds to hold onto their seats."

CNN: School district releases details of key events leading up to Michigan shooting. >"Days after a 15-year-old student allegedly killed four _...Read More_

>"The decision to move on to the recovery phase needs to be made by politicians, not scientists."

Hopelessness about our democracy could accelerate its decay.