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Navy Secrecy Amid Reforms: Lawsuit Challenges Transparency
Amid Biden's military justice reforms, a lawsuit challenges Navy secrecy in court proceedings.
Norfolk Southern’s Reforms Halt Kids’ Risky Train Commutes
Norfolk Southern's reforms prevent risky train commutes for children and include a commitment to an overpass.
Bidenomics Isn’t New Deal 2.0. It’s About the Restoration of US Global Hegemony
Biden's program aims to rival China, ease inequalities, and neutralize challenges from the left and the Trumpian right.
On Climate, GOP Presidential Contenders Are Out of Step With Women Voters
Nikki Haley was the only contender in the GOP debate to say climate change is real. That mattered to women watching.
Biden’s Renewal of Trump’s North Korea Travel Ban Will Hurt Peace Efforts
Travel to North Korea is an essential part of peace efforts to ensure that active war on the peninsula not begin anew.
Poll Shows Most Americans Want Trump Trial to Happen Before 2024 Election
Nearly 6 in 10 voters say a trial for Trump should start before the GOP primaries begin.
Guatemalans Voted to End 69 Years of Corrupt Rule. Will US, Canada Accept It?
To understand Guatemala's challenges going forward, we must ask questions about the role of the international community.
Defendant in Georgia RICO Indictment Says Trump Directed Fake Elector Scheme
The attorney of GOP State Sen. Shawn Still said the lawmaker acted “at the direction of the incumbent president.”
Trump Released on Bail From Georgia Jail After Being Booked on 13 Felony Counts
Professor Carol Anderson discusses Trump's use of racism and voter suppression in an attempt to “overthrow democracy.”
Right-Winger Andy Ngo Lost His Suit. Why Are Defendants on the Line for Damages?
Defendants and witnesses say Ngo’s lawsuit was more than a shameless money grab -- it was an attempt to dox activists.