December 2019

Elizabeth Warren Earned $1.9 Million Over 3 Decades for Corporate and Legal Work

Senator Elizabeth Warren disclosed a detailed list of compensation she received during 30 years of moonlighting as a legal consultant — about $1.9 million in all — as she and Mayor Pete Buttigieg continued a back-and-forth demanding transparency in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Ms. Warren released the information abruptly on Sunday night,

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With ‘Dark Waters,’ Todd Haynes Has Made His ‘All The President’s Men’

If you’ve followed Todd Haynes’ three-decade career — from the audacious short “Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story” and the glam-rock fantasia “Velvet Goldmine” to the kaleidoscopic Bob Dylan biopic “I’m Not There” and the gorgeous romance “Carol” — his new legal drama about environmental corruption, “Dark Waters,” might seem like a left-field choice. It’s plottier

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General election 2019: Labour vows Budget ‘to end austerity’ in first 100 days

Image copyright PA Media John McDonnell will promise to deliver a Budget to “end austerity”, in a speech setting out Labour’s priorities for its first 100 days in government. The shadow chancellor will also vow to get “money moving out of Whitehall and the City” if Labour win the election. And he will detail plans

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Trump Brings 2 Officers He Cleared of War Crimes Onstage at Fund-Raiser

President Trump brought two soldiers he had pardoned in cases involving war crimes onstage at a fund-raiser this weekend in Florida, tightening his embrace of an episode that roiled his relationship with military leaders and prompted a public outcry. Mr. Trump, as the featured speaker, invited up Army First Lt. Clint Lorance and Maj. Mathew

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