The Iowa caucuses have traditionally heralded the start of the Democratic Party’s presidential nominating contest. But…
A historian explains why the pre-Roe anti-abortion movement was filled with liberal Democrats who opposed the Vietnam War…
Researchers found political partisanship is a significant factor in determining perceptions of discrimination against different…
The median amount of cash bail is $10,000 – an immense sum for people living in poverty. Bail funds, unlike bail bondsmen,…
In the last decision of the term, the Supreme Court cleared a barrier for the Biden administration to end a Trump-era policy…
For more than a decade, the Russian government has been putting teeth into its doctrine of ‘digital sovereignty’ by…
Tennessee and Wisconsin are among the states that can jail pregnant women because of illegal substance use, despite major…
The justices who decided to overturn the abortion rights precedent of Roe v. Wade explained their reasoning, and signaled…
The legacy of racism in both the United States and the United Kingdom has impacted the ability of Blacks and other ethnic…
The attempt by Donald Trump’s supporters to reverse the 2020 presidential election results shows the need to update the…
US President Calvin Coolidge hasn’t gone down in history for his triumphs or failures as president during the 1920s –…
WNBA star Brittney Griner is scheduled to appear in Russian Court on July 1, 2022, after US officials determined she had…
For hundreds of years, Russia has elevated its political leaders as figureheads. That’s part of what makes its propaganda…
A scholar of gun culture looks at the roots of Americans’ love affair with firearms – and their willingness to accept…
Antisemitism has been used as a weapon against leading Jewish politicians in Europe for over a century – no matter how…
In contrast to their reaction to gay rights or the war in Ukraine, relatively few companies have openly criticized the Supreme…
Congress has the power to make sure government serves the public interest. Conducting investigations is one way lawmakers…
Offering free pregnancy tests, sonograms and counseling, the pregnancy help movement maintains more than 2,700 resource…
A new study reveals a reliable pathway to make U.S. courtrooms – and senior-level positions – more diverse.
After years of gridlock, Congress passed significant gun control legislation for the first time in the last 30 years.