- Vadum on TV in Egypt to discuss the Iran war
I was on AlQahera News in Egypt today (April 9, 2026) talking about the Iran war on a TV panel that was more interested in the niceties of Arab countries’ security concerns and what Egypt was planning to do to help. (I was told the topic was going to be the war. Oh well.) It was in Arabic. (No, I didn’t suddenly learn Arabic.) Here is the video clip: [...]
- Supreme Court declines to put former DNC candidate on Ohio GOP primary ballot
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 9 declined to reinstate Samuel Ronan, who previously ran for office as a Democrat, on the Republican ballot in an upcoming May 5 primary election for the U.S. House in Ohio. The court’s ruling took the form of an unsigned order. The court did not provide reasons for its decision. No justices dissented. The ruling means Ronan’s name will not [...]
- Federal appeals court allows Pentagon to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk
A federal appeals court in Washington on April 8 ruled that, pending a full judicial review, the Department of War may designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk after the artificial intelligence (AI) company asked the court to block the designation. The ruling appears to conflict with an order by a federal district court in California last month that temporarily halted [...]
- Supreme Court reverses former Cincinnati councilor’s bribery conviction
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for a former Cincinnati City Council member convicted of bribery and attempted extortion but later pardoned by President Donald Trump to have those charges dismissed in the lower courts. The ruling came as the high court has, in recent years, been willing to overturn corruption convictions involving public officials engaging in [...]
