Florida voters don’t like Gov. DeSantis’ redistricting plans, but it doesn’t tend to be a vote-determining issue.
Democracy cannot thrive, or even survive, when its leaders see themselves as godlike and divide citizens into believers…
The Supreme Court’s ruling that a Black-majority voting district in Louisiana is unconstitutional adds to a long and dismal…
First Choice, the crisis pregnancy center chain that brought the case, argued that merely issuing a subpoena can deter donors…
The Trump administration fired the entire board that oversees the National Science Foundation, raising an age-old question…
Geofencing warrants round up the location data of everyone in a specific place and time, whether or not they had any connection…
The conservative majority at the US Supreme Court has issued a ruling in a gerrymandering case that one liberal justice…
Measuring US weapons stockpiles sheds light on future constraints and what Russia and China may learn from the Iran war.
Stephen Girard’s silk stockings were repaired by multiple women in his household who made his enormous wealth possible.
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The moral dimension of political polarization in the US, where each side views the other as immoral, helps fuel attacks…
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Denaturalization risks becoming a tool of political control, creating a permanent vulnerability for more than 20 million…
For a quarter of its residents, Pittsburgh isn’t an affordable place to live. A contested housing policy is at the center…
What is the Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’ and why is it important?
If a Supreme Court justice retires before the November midterms, this is how Trump and Senate Republicans can successfully…
The US Constitution gives states control of elections. An executive order by President Trump aims to take away that control.…
Bureaucratic hurdles mean the US military typically has to wait a decade between the time it sees a new threat and the employment…
The Ludlow strike was one of the most bitter and violent in U.S. labor history.
The Trump administration’s immigration detention policies appear to be, in part, inspired by the heavy-handed tactics…