Bernie Sanders is the antithesis of a political showman who says one thing today, another tomorrow. Perhaps, in the end,…
How should Asian Americans respond to rising anti-Asian racist actions? History may offer some lessons during the pandemic.
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Sales of alcohol have reported jumped by around a quarter as people bulk buy wine, beers and spirits. That could lead to…
The United Kingdom does not have a written constitution or a specific plan for what to do if the prime minister is too ill…
National emergencies allow for the purest expressions of sovereign power, testing the government’s commitment to human…
When US governors declared a state of emergency is likely pivotal in mitigating how hard COVID-19 hits their states. And…
About 48% of Latino US citizens fear deportation for themselves, their loved ones or their communities. That's up from…
It's important to strike a balance between protecting Americans' privacy and having accurate statistics for governments…
One more casualty of the coronavirus pandemic: open government. Since the crisis began, local, state and federal officials…
Gangs are still a significant reality in US prisons. But most inmates say that their power has been watered down, and they…
Coroanvirus has ended politics as normal. What will campaigning look like without handshaking, high fives and the kissing…
How accurate will the 2020 census be? A demographer explains which communities are hard to count, how the coronavirus could…
Federal government officials are on television almost every day responding to the coronavirus pandemic. But it's the…
The United States is at risk of lacking data from more than 10 million undocumented immigrants in the 2020 census.
The paradox of the stockpile is that it's meant to protect against future threats, but is limited by today's imagination…
Did members of Congress illegally sell stocks after getting inside information about the pandemic from federal officials?…
Seven states are moving to ban abortions, along with other 'elective' medical services, during the coronavirus crisis.…
It isn't wrong to laugh at coronavirus comedy. Rather a chortle here and there will help us through the crisis, and…
Countries have been trying to count their populations since the Han dynasty in China.