Maine voters don't like their electric utilities, but they balked at paying billions to buy them out
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Power companies can be publicly or privately owned and may report to corporate boards, local governments or co-op members.…
The new constitutional amendment to protect the right to abortion in Ohio − as well as other wins for Democrats − shows…
An expert on the laws of war argues that the burden is now on Israel to show that the heavy death toll in Gaza is proportionate…
The deadline to fund the US government is fast approaching, and it will take a Congress seemingly addicted to brinkmanship…
Democrats regained the Virginia legislature in the 2023 election, and that spells trouble for Republicans seeking to win…
The leader of Chechnya rules with brute force, impunity and near autonomy. Why doesn’t Vladimir Putin rein him in?
At the United Nations and elsewhere, the response by the US and Western Europe to evens in Israel and Gaza have been out…
Tunnel warfare tends to lessen any advantages a stronger, more advanced attacker might otherwise expect – and to favor…
People talk about genocide in a few different ways, ranging from technical to colloquial – but a war of words does not…
Political scientists have begun to investigate ways AI can help people understand politics better and get more voices into…
Mass shootings account for only about 3% of gun homicides in the U.S.
An important tool in the fight against domestic violence is under scrutiny in a major US Supreme Court case.
Many years beyond the average American retirement age, politicians vie for power and influence. Their constituents tend…
An analysis of anti-abortion rights groups in the US shows that while some specifically turn to Christianity to explain…
One person’s content moderation is another’s censorship when it comes to Democrats’ and Republicans’ views on handling…
Beijing’s tone on the Middle East crisis has shifted since Hamas’s initial attack, becoming increasingly pro-Palestinian.
If safety is the heart of the Biden administration’s executive order on AI, then civil rights is its soul.
A scholar of the Mideast at a large public university says that caring and a commitment to free speech have been central…
First used in the 1970s, the social theory known as intersectionality triggered widespread debate on racial identifications…
The violence of the 1938 pogrom against Jews in Nazi Germany known as Kristallnacht was a turning point in Hitler’s ‘Final…