Who is Jenna Ellis?

TL/DR - Jenna Ellis, a lawyer who served as former President Donald Trump’s senior legal advisor, has been involved in numerous controversies, including efforts to discredit the 2020 presidential election. Ellis was indicted in 2023 on two felony charges in Fulton County, GA, primarily for her attempts to get Georgia legislators to accept an…

U.S. Economy Leads in Growth and Labor Strength, Says Treasury Analysis

TL/DR - The US economy continues to outperform its global counterparts, according to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other sources analysed by the US Department of Treasury. The analysis showed the US's economic output, labour market resilience, and slowing inflation were growing stronger than anticipated throughout 2023. The…

What does a protective or “gag” order mean?

TL/DR - The article discusses protective orders, colloquially known as "gag" orders or non-dissemination orders, which are issued by judges in legal cases to prevent certain parties like lawyers, defendants, and witnesses from publicly discussing the case or each other. These orders can cover a wide range of topics, or be limited to specific…

Jackson’s Healthcare Leaders Push for Medicaid Expansion

TL/DR - The "Better Health Summits" are being held in Mississippi and Alabama by nonprofit Together for Hope and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network to advocate for Medicaid expansion. Despite public support, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves opposes Medicaid expansion, but his Democratic opponent, Brandon Presley, pledges to change…