The courts have given the government the authority to hack into private computers unannounced. The action addresses a clear…
The episode might have slipped quietly from the news had Nixon decided to not attack the messenger.
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The history and weight of US press freedom played a powerful, but unacknowledged, role in the conviction of Derek Chauvin…
The growing rift between Republicans and US businesses has widened in recent weeks over efforts to restrict voting across…
Biden's $4 billion plan to fight crime, corruption and poverty in Central America is massive. But aid can't build…
How does pretrial publicity affect jury verdicts? What kind of verdicts are made when the jury is racially diverse? An expert…
Though many people are just paying attention to these problems now, they are not new – and they even date back to ancient…
Scholars of policing, law, race and Minnesota history explain the landmark guilty verdicts handed down in the trial for…
The genius of the Paris climate agreement was getting major oil producing countries to agree to a target, but they still…
For the 6.5 million Americans who have an incarcerated family member, COVID-19 has made an already stressful situation much…
Calls to police and hotlines by domestic violence victims increased during the pandemic. This translates into an expanded…
Just as Fidel Castro's 2016 death did not transform US-Cuba ties, his brother Raul’s exit from politics is unlikely…
As GOP-run statehouses across the country tighten voting restrictions, a bill in Congress would, its Democratic sponsors…
Only one president has done so – Franklin Delano Roosevelt – but others considered it, and even tried.
In the aftermath of Adam Toledo's death, police and a prosecutor framed the incident as a confrontation with an armed…
Since the pandemic began, parents have had to negotiate their own workplace demands and other responsibilities with around-the-clock…
The dire conditions that brought waves of Cubans to the US in the 1980s and 1990s are again escalating on the communist…
Electric scooter rides soared from zero to 88 million a year between 2017 and 2019. But launching e-scooters in cities without…