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Riots by proslavery forces raged for three days in the nation's capital after the capture of a ship bearing fugitive…
Unaccompanied minors pose a humanitarian challenge for Biden, as they did for Trump and Obama. There are no quick fixes…
Mexico would not fully legalize cannabis; its new regulation plan makes recreational use legal. However modest, that would…
Since the beginning of the pandemic, hate crimes targeting Asian Americans have gotten increased media and public attention.…
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Research on racism and policing in the US, explained by the experts who study it.
Gun violence as a whole is much more common, and much more deadly, than mass shootings are.
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The media tends to render Asian Americans as either a 'perpetual foreigner' or 'model minority' – both…
Western leaders learned the hard way 25 years ago that conflict in the Balkans can become ethnic cleansing. Add Russia into…
After mass shootings, politicians in Washington have failed to pass new gun control legislation, despite public pressure.…
QAnon followers are different from the radicals I usually study in one key way: They are far more likely to have serious…
A new study finds egalitarian nations have had fewer COVID-19 deaths than individualistic ones like the US, a new study…
When the Cherokee Supreme Court ruled that tribal elected officials no longer had to be Cherokee "by blood," it…
Civics education is not boosting youth voting, volunteering or even scores on academic tests about government – and may…
A household earning the US median income needs an additional $17,690 per year – on top of current government disability…
The House passed a bill creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children. Here's…
US culture has long represented Asian American women as sexually seductive – showing how victims' gender and race…
When a child loses mom or dad to deportation, the harm can be severe and lasting. New immigration bills in the House and…