The Democrats and Republicans try to keep them off the ballot. But third-party campaigns can inject new ideas and force…
In Gaza, Sudan, Haiti and elsewhere around the globe, famine affects increasing numbers of people.
Prosecuting leaders indicted for war crimes is difficult. But the trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in the early…
Detroit is one of the country’s most segregated regions, but census data shows how that’s changing in both the city…
Meetings with Joe Biden and Donald Trump suggest Japan is hedging over the outcome of the US election.
Philadelphia has a high rate of gun homicides despite having relatively few gun owners and gun stores compared with other…
Both scholars stressed they are working very hard to be ‘vigorously neutral’ about Trump himself, while noting that…
The case argued before the Supreme Court has profound implications for Donald Trump − but also for the country.
Abortions happened in Arizona, despite a near-complete abortion ban enacted in 1864. But people also faced penalties for…
In 1974, the Supreme Court accepted, heard and decided a case within two months because the justices understood its importance…
President Joe Biden is expected to soon sign the total $95 billion foreign aid package that covers Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
EMTALA requires hospitals to provide stabilizing treatment to all patients – but Idaho is arguing that its abortion ban…
What I teach Harvard Law School students about the importance of opening arguments and how a majority of jurors make up…
In criminal trials, a majority of jurors make up their minds about a case after hearing the opening arguments from lawyers.
Ending institutional racism is a long-term goal and requires well-informed and engaged people to remake systems and structures
The proposed EU asylum and migration reforms focus on securing borders and making it easier to deport people, with little…
More than 240 US personnel died in truck bombing – remembered as the worst day in his career by Gen. Alfred M. Gray Jr.,…
If the US wants to protect young people from misinformation and foreign influence, focusing on TikTok is barking up the…
The number of prospective jurors saying they can’t be fair to Trump because of who he is does not bode well for the defendant,…
The South Korean leader seeks to strengthen ties with the US and Japan. But he might be hamstrung by domestic concerns.