At Supreme Court, 2 Cases Lay Bare NY's Legal Wasteland

In 1976, Saul Steinburg's hilarious "View of the World from 9th Avenue" was published on the cover of the New Yorker. The map showed Manhattan occupying most of the known world with wilderness on the other side of the Hudson River between New York and San Francisco. The cartoon captured the distorted view New Yorkers have of the rest of the country.

The Corruption of Attorney General Merrick Garland

Can America Survive the 'Defenders of Democracy'?

In 2024, the greatest test for our Constitution may be whether it can survive the "Defenders of Democracy."

A Manhattan Canned Hunt

Today the jury began its deliberations in the trial of former president Donald Trump. Before jurors left, however, Judge Juan Merchan framed their deliberations in a way that seemed less like a jury deliberation than a canned hunt.