The Republican Party’s consolidation of power, with control over the White House and both chambers of Congress starting in January, has reignited concerns about sweeping cuts to vital healthcare ...

When violence broke out in Amsterdam last week involving Israeli soccer fans, Western media headlines told the story as one of attacks that could only be explained by antisemitism. This is the story ...

When the election results came in on November 4th, I felt a pain in the pit of my stomach, similar to what I experienced when Ronald Reagan rode to power in 1980, or with George W. Bush’s tainted ...

The ACLU has taken a leading role in opposing H.R. 9495, mobilizing a coalition of advocacy groups to sound the alarm. In a letter sent to Congress, the organization argued that the bill’s vague ...

Advocates also worry that Huitema’s position could become symbolic rather than substantive, with Trump using his authority to sidestep ethics laws. Shaub cautioned Huitema to avoid becoming “mere ...

Matt Gaetz’s abrupt resignation following his nomination as Attorney General has raised ethical and legal questions. Lawmakers and watchdogs demand answers as concerns mount over Gaetz’s past ...

I’m sorry the election has caused you such angst. Of course at my age it’s easier to be sanguine about Trump than at your age. But here’s where I come down — and I think it’s helpful to keep the ...

Among the threats keeping free press advocates up at night is abuse of the Espionage Act. That law dates from 1917 during World War I, when it was used to prosecute anti-draft and antiwar activists ...

President Donald remains a disruptive stunt-machine, but if Saturday Night Live pacifies Trump with “We have been with you all along,” let’s reassess MAGA results. Famed for my realistic positivism, a ...

This unprecedented move aims to dismantle federal regulations and achieve what Trump has promised will be the “ultimate overhaul” of federal spending. The department, also led by biotech billionaire ...

A bipartisan bill designed to address antisemitism on college campuses has drawn sharp criticism from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which argues it could undermine First Amendment ...

The 20th century established republics as the global standard, with monarchies declining after World War I and most former European colonies declaring independence as republics following World War II.