Singer, actor and activist died on April 25, at the age of 96. His legacy spans stage, screen and political activism.
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The meeting is just the second US state visit during the Biden administration. It comes as Washington and Seoul face common…
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Recent studies on mass violence have turned the spotlight on the resilience of targeted individuals and communities.
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Many people wonder how courts can rule in contradictory ways. But it happens relatively frequently.
Laws shielding from prosecution those who kill and maim citing self-defense have spread across the states and may be fueling…
An official proclamation issued by two Tennessee lawmakers commemorates Confederate History Month, fails to mention slavery…
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Despite Fox News’ questionable ethics, its last-minute settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was a win for all media.
A scholar of Russia’s legal code explains the case against the Wall Street Journal reporter accused of espionage.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to raise the debt ceiling – and avoid an unprecedented US default – but only if…
We often talk about the American political landscape as if it were a line – Democrats on the left, Republicans on the…
Can you run for president from a prison cell? One man did in the 1920 election and got almost a million votes.
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