The Supreme Court is back in session, with new controversial cases that stand to change many America
Affirmative action, discrimination against LGBTQ people and election laws are some of the hot-button issues that the Supreme…
Affirmative action, discrimination against LGBTQ people and election laws are some of the hot-button issues that the Supreme…
These crackdowns are occurring around the world in countries that are becoming less free because of what’s known as ‘democratic…
Illegal roads have brought deforestation, fire and other environmental damage to the Amazon. Indigenous territory in many…
Global estimates of modern-day slavery by the United Nations reveal improving methods for calculating the data.
While some parts of eastern Ukraine have been under partial Russian control since 2014, other sections continue to fight…
Tactical nuclear weapons were designed to be used on the battlefield rather than for strategic defense, but that doesn’t…
Mobile apps are sometimes ‘regionalized’ to better serve the needs of users, functioning differently in, for example,…
Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Iran have been forced to accept second-class citizenship, as Shiite religious…
Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is ahead in the polls. But will his authoritarian rival, incumbent President…
Major Supreme Court decisions and reversals last term are leaving some people, including this scholar on constitutional…
Chinese celebrities have become increasingly politically active on social media over the years – in part to help advance…
Russian government media are frequently criticized as being blatant propaganda. How do US government media measure up?
President Biden denounces white nationalism as once-democratic countries around the world are threatened by increasing political…
A record amount is being spent on political advertising in the midterm elections. But evidence shows that negative ads might…
HFCs had been the ‘safer’ replacement for another damaging chemical. Now they’re on the way out under the Kigali Amendment.
A department rule advises federal law enforcement officials to refrain from making public comments about ongoing investigations…
New York’s lawsuit against Trump could mean he and three of his kids are prevented from operating a business again in…
A new study shows what it would mean for Europe and China, and why the US might not be too excited about the idea.
A formal legal investigation would be needed to determine whether the Florida governor and associates violated human trafficking…
In the civil rights era, ‘Reverse Freedom Rides’ were more than just a political stunt. They were part of a systematic…