It may become impossible for the hundreds of members of Congress to meet in person. One legal scholar says the language…
A commission looking at the future of service is set to makesits recommendations. It is hoping to make a year of service…
Today's coronavirus pandemic has echoes in the yellow fever pandemic of the 1790s. Then, as now, workers struggled with…
If government and business collaborate with workers, a scholar of labor relations writes, current economic problems could…
The coronavirus pandemic alters who we are, writes a psychologist. It affects how we think, how we relate to others and…
A scholar who has reviewed the efforts of nations around the world to protect their citizens from foreign interference says…
Compared to many other advanced countries, both federal and state court systems in the United States are behind in using…
There are many hurdles to a successful prosecution of individuals accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity. But…
Three new approaches in the field of competitive academic debate offer ideas that could help presidential debates serve…
An expert explains how your individual rights could be affected during the coronavirus crisis.
We don't know how long-lasting the effects of the virus will be, but the outbreak is already having a deep psychological…
Usually when a leader handles a crisis poorly, it's politically costly. But President Trump's mishandling of the…
One way in which Latino voters vary is where they or their forebears came from. In states like Florida, that difference…
It's common to encounter people who are misinformed, but don't know it yet. What's the best way to talk to someone…
Congress wanted an aide to President Trump to testify; Trump ordered him not to. Congress went to court over it, and the…
Research on stigma and discrimination – and LGBTQ people's own stories – can help Americans make sense of Pete Buttigieg's…
The modern poll tax isn't paid in money, but in time – how long it takes a person to get to a polling place, and,…
Could defiance of court orders at the highest level undermine the Constitution's authority in the eyes of American citizens?
Bernie Sanders was an easy target for Trump's criticism on Israel. Joe Biden's emergence as the frontrunner may…
Jim Lehrer moderated 12 presidential debates between 1988 and 2012. His lessons on how to run a debate should be studied…