Today's Top Stories:
Joe Manchin will support Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination, likely ensuring her confirmation
The conservative West Virginia Democrat is a key vote in Jackson's nomination battle, which will almost certainly fall along partisan party lines.
Russia claims first phase of war is over as its advances in Ukraine appear to have stalled
Putin's "special miltiary operation" appears to have stalled outside major cities Kyiv and Kharkiv, while attempts to achieve air superiority thus far have also failed. Turns out land wars are incredibly unpredictable and wildly dangerous.
WATCH: Richard Ojeda exposes the leader of the "OopsKeepers"
OD Action partner: Elmer Stewart Rhodes didn't make it through Army training, and shot his own eye out. But he touted himself as a "combat veteran" and conned countless others into joining his militia and storming the U.S. Capitol. If he's getting government benefits, he should lose them forever, along with anyone else who participated in 1/6.
Biden to meet with Polish President, visit refugees, and issue "major address" on final day of Europe trip
With Putin's war appearing to stall in Ukraine, President Biden will visit Warsaw in a show of American support for European allies newly threatened by Russian aggression.
1/6 committee considering subpoena for Ginni Thomas over damning texts
Justice Clarence Thomas' wife has found herself in the hottest of seats over her extraordinary efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Trump and his kids to sit for depositions in civil fraud suit
If there's one thing the Trump family knows well, it's the inside of a courtroom.
Federal jury awards $14 million to protesters injured by police in 2020 demonstrations in Denver
A federal jury on Friday awarded $14 million in damages to 12 protesters who were injured by cops in Denver during the 2020 protests in the first excessive force and civil rights trial coming out of the demonstrations over the death of George Floyd.
Major update on windfall tax for oil companies
No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen: Whoa.
Dog abandoned for being "gay" is adopted by same-sex couple
Stupidity knows no bounds. Thankfully, neither does compassion.
Clarence Thomas released from hospital after week-long stay
The 73-year-old Thomas, the court’s longest-serving justice, missed three days of oral arguments while being treated for flu-like symptoms and an infection. No other details on the nature of his illness have been provided.
Trump backers push election change that would make counting slower, costlier and less accurate
Ditching machine tabulators and replacing them with people counting votes by hand has become a new fixation on the right. Why do things the smart way when dumb is also on the table?
Ridiculous ban on teaching jazz in New Orleans schools is finally gone
Sure, it feels like progress, but really it's just embarrassing. Also, racist. Very, very racist.
Russia, Russia, Russia
Meanwhile, in America...
Hope...
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