House Republicans threatened on Monday to hold Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue in contempt of Congress, escalating a yearlong investigation into allegations that the organization failed to prevent fraudulent and possibly foreign political donations.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board is pushing for a Carson City court to find Kalshi in contempt and levy hefty penalties — $120,000 a day — according to documents filed Friday.

In the recent Pennsylvania Superior Court case of Sawyer v. Anusionwu, the Superior Court addressed the trial court’s requirement to conduct a waiver-of-counsel colloquy in contempt proceedings when the trial court determines that there is a likelihood of imprisonment of the contemnor.

Humans have a vast reservoir of what are sometimes called reactive moral emotions: anger, resentment, envy, vengefulness, shame, and, of course, contempt. These emotions are moral in the sense that they spring from some sense of moral wrong — from the ...

Arthur Brooks is the best-selling author, most recently, of Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America From the Culture of Contempt. A social scientist and the president of the American Enterprise Institute, a leading policy research ...

"Securing a favorable judgment is often just the beginning of a legal battle. Enforcing that judgment, especially against uncooperative defendants, can be daunting. Many times, it requires subpoenaing unwilling third parties to effectuate collection.

Anyone who hoped that 2017 might bring a change in the tone of our political discourse has by now been thoroughly disappointed. The remarkable degree of contempt that characterized the 2016 election has shown no sign of abating in President Donald J.