The first female justice on the Supreme Court was also the last justice to have served as an elected official. And her contributions…
There has been a sharp uptick in crimes specifically targeting Muslim and Jewish people since the war between Israel and…
Is American democracy an ‘experiment’ in the bubbling-beakers-in-a-laboratory sense of the word? If so, what is the…
Decades ago, the international community codified science as a cultural right and protected expression of human creativity.…
The imposition of fines and fees on people unable to pay has had a disproportionate impact on Black and Latino communities.
Drexel researchers evaluated a 2014 program implemented by Kevin Bethel when he was deputy police commissioner that led…
Hate is for the haters. Much of the thrill of posting toxic messages can come from the attention and social approval a poster…
A scholar of political deception says there is something especially deceitful about George Santos, and his success getting…
This isn’t the first time that US authorities have criminalized civil disobedience or framed grassroots organizing as…
Fewer than a quarter of once-colonized countries make official government-to-government requests for an apology or reparations.
Without much scrutiny or fanfare, Edward Blum has led the attack against federal minority voter protection laws and the…
Putin’s worldview echoes Russian phrase, ‘Who is not with us, is against us.’
A Cambodian scholar who fled the Khmer Rouge as a child writes about the legacy of Henry Kissinger, who died at the age…
The question of whether local declarations offering sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ people place local law above federal law depends…
A historian of the Middle East examines the decades-old ‘special relationship’ between Israel and the US.
Detroit residents with past-due bills are facing water shut-offs again after a reprieve during COVID-19. At the same time,…
Negotiating global progress on climate change involves walking a fine line, as a former UN official explains.
The Supreme Court will hear five cases this term that will examine the nature of online discussion spaces run by social…
A cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas calls for the release of at least 50 hostages taken during the violent attack…
Country singer Jason Aldean’s hit song triggered renewed attention on vigilante justice, racism and urban America.