Martha Washington’s enslaved maid Ona Judge made a daring escape to freedom – but the National Park
Ona Judge was one of 9 people George Washington owned when he lived in the President’s House in Philadelphia.
Ona Judge was one of 9 people George Washington owned when he lived in the President’s House in Philadelphia.
The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal representation…
Washington’s fundamental character as a military leader was forged in the Ohio River Valley, where he also inadvertently…
Partisan debates are less heated at the local level, providing lessons that might help calm the waters nationally.
State law aimed at protecting sexually trafficked children can cause more harm than good by identifying them as criminals…
Responsible journalists verify and fact-check information. That can create a lag, leading the audience to believe they’re…
‘The West Wing’s’ transition from broadcast TV behemoth to ‘bittersweet comfort watch’ in today’s streaming…
Whether the American Dream is centered in economic mobility or personal freedom, many citizens believe its achievement has…
In dozens of states, an increasing number of legislative seats are going completely uncontested by one of the two major…
A ‘domestic terrorism’ label that comes before the facts teaches the public to treat the term as propaganda rather than…
Despite being a foundational figure in American hockey, Taffy Abel – who hid his Ojibwe heritage so he could pass as white…
In Minnesota, can constitutional protections withstand the actions of a federal government seemingly intent on aggressively…
Congress has handed ICE a blank check, dramatically increasing its funding without exercising oversight.
Priming people to watch out for political deepfakes helps them question the AI-generated videos.
The Supreme Court appears poised to abolish a key part of the Voting Rights Act. It may draw on a constitutional amendment…
State resistance to federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota illustrates how federalism keeps authority divided and…
A federal judge dealt one blow to the effort when he found the administration had violated the law in handpicking a panel…
Family reunification is often framed as a cost, but evidence shows it functions as social infrastructure that supports work,…
A policing scholar and former FBI special agent lays out the established principles of policing and constitutional law that…
Smartphone video, ICE-tracking apps and 3D-printed whistles have been emblematic of the protests in Minneapolis. Social…