Presidential records are the public’s property. The Justice Department wants to change that and revert to a time when…
China and Russia view the latest Washington intervention in the Middle East as a further decline of the United States’…
Both countries seem tired of the costs of war and ongoing risks, but successful negotiations will have to overcome deep…
Donald Trump’s false claims about the Iran War, Epstein files, tariffs and inflation have left some supporters who have…
For years, Donald Trump’s rhetoric has relied on insult, ridicule, threat and contempt. But the scale of violence in his…
A historian explores how religious congregations, activists and city officials have supported undocumented immigrants in…
Amid lawmakers’ calls for the president’s removal from office, Americans may be wondering what would come next.
Australia, Canada and the US identified themselves as ‘white men’s countries’ in the early 20th century and coordinated…
The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support…
In the early days of the United States, Philly was a hotbed of conspiracy theories as fears grew that secret societies sought…
Some major events in the history of US-Iran relations highlight differences between the countries’ views, but others have…
The combined political and legal roles and responsibilities of the US attorney general can create conflicts. Some attorneys…
The court decided Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy violated the free speech of a talk therapist.
It’s not unusual for presidents to select attorneys general who share their views and policy preferences. But Trump has…
Evolving views about parental gun ownership and liability will likely have ramifications in custody battles.
In December 2025, the statue of Barbara Rose Johns replaced that of Robert E. Lee as one of the two Virginians displayed…
The DOJ wants states to send it copies of voters’ names and addresses as well as sensitive information such as driver’s…
After the Voting Rights Act, federal election observers helped ensure fair voting, but that oversight has increasingly shifted…
Participatory budgeting makes the people involved more likely to vote – an important consideration in a city like Detroit…