Beatings, overcrowding and food deprivation…
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele framed his offer to house “dangerous American criminals” and “criminals from any country” as a win-win for all.
Mneesha Gellman,...
Why was it hard for the GOP – which controls Congress – to pass its spending bill?
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was one of 10 Democrats who voted to break the filibuster on the GOP funding bill. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
The US has pardoned insurrectionists twice before – and both times, years of violent racism followed
Joseph Patrick Kelly, College of Charleston and David Cason, University of North Dakota
Donald Trump is the third U.S. president to pardon a large group...
Climate of fear is driving local officials to quit – new study from California finds threats, abuse rampant
Rachel Locke, University of San Diego
Threats and harassment are pushing some politicians out of office, scaring off some would-be candidates and even compelling some...
How Trump won Pennsylvania − and what the numbers from key counties show about the future of a pivotal swing state
Daniel J. Mallinson, Penn State
Pennsylvania was for months considered the key swing state that would decide the 2024 election. Candidates, political parties and advocacy...
