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The public rebuke from the Supreme Court justices has revealed ongoing disagreements within the country’s highest court, amid fresh speculation about its future.
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‘Totally irrational’: Speaking to law students, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised concerns about the court’s handling of the emergency docket, arguing that its quick, vague decisions in favor of the Trump administration risked undermining the court’s public credibility. She said, ‘The court is confused. [Politico]
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Public apology: Justice Sonia Sotomayor has apologized for criticizing Justice Brett Kavanaugh over immigration rulings, saying her views were shaped by an out-of-touch upbringing. She said, ‘I regret my hurtful comments. “I have apologized to my colleague.” [CBS News]
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Change of court: President Trump has said he is “prepared” to nominate another justice to maintain the high court’s 6-3 conservative majority if Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas resign. “It would be nice to say: now I have someone for 40 years,” he said. [CNN]
In case you missed it
A Live Nation landmark and office building stands along Hollywood Blvd in Los Angeles, California. | Mike Blake/Reuters
Ticket Monopoly Decision
A jury found that Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly to dominate live events and raise prices for fans. However, don’t expect cheap tickets just yet: a second trial will decide which measures are warranted. Live Nation said it plans to appeal. [CNN]
Tax refunds jump
Yesterday was tax day. More than 53 million filers claimed deductions under the new provisions, including no tax on tips and deductions for overtime and some seniors, a Treasury official said. The average refund is $3,462, up 11% from last year, according to the IRS. [AP]
Xanax pill recall
A batch of the popular anti-anxiety drug Xanax XR, prescribed and dispensed between August 27, 2024 and May 29, 2025, has been recalled due to concerns about “disintegration characteristics,” the FDA said. See which pills are affected. [People]
Play-ins recap
The magic is over; The Clippers are going home; And Chris Paul is dancing on his former teammate’s grave. Stephen Curry and other Warrior vets came to the rescue in the fourth quarter, while the 76ers, led by Tyrese Maxey, managed to outlast Orlando. Here’s what’s next. [Yahoo Sports]
‘Danger!’ Conspiracy theory
Ken Jennings ended his 74-game hitting streak Danger! On purpose? The game show host answered his own question: “Have you ever voluntarily quit a job where you were making $70,000 an hour?” Here’s what shocked him. [Entertainment Weekly]
what is happening today
Netflix
Now streaming
Beef is back! Season 2 of the wildly popular show about the Korean-American experience is now on Netflix. Read how a “real-life incident” inspired showrunner Lee Sung Jin to look in a new direction. [Entertainment Weekly]
in diamonds
With every player, coach and umpire sporting No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day, the Brewers ended a six-game losing streak to beat the Blue Jays 2-1. The final is at 1:40 pm ET on SNET. [AP]
There is a TV
Pete The finale is at 9 p.m. ET on HBO Max, and star, writer and executive producer Noah Wyle promises an “explosive” Season 3 to follow. No spoilers, but here’s what to watch. [USA Today]
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In today’s history
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In 1962, legendary newsman Walter Cronkite debuted as an anchor. CBS Evening News. This began a 19-year run that earned him the title of “Most Trusted Man in America” and which has reportedly inspired an upcoming biopic. [Variety]
FEEL- Good moment
Celeste Marie O’Neill
When Cyleste Maree O’Neill posted a video of her son’s transformation from age 2 to 3, viewers commented on how strange and funny it was, with supportive comments about his birthmark. “The Internet can be a super nasty place sometimes,” she said. “So it was amazing to see all the comments being positive.” [People]
💡 PS Your Daily Advice: If you are planning a trip abroad, make sure your passport has at least 6 months left on it. Special passport approval fairs can help you get a new one faster. [USA Today]
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