The name, For the People Act, has an elegant simplicity. The number, HR 1, does too.
Democrats call it a first-aid kit for a republic where big money, gerrymandering and...
The ever-growing democracy reform movement is built around the idea that the American democracy is in trouble because the system is broken.
Those with money have an outs...
In an important 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court pushed back against prosecutorial overreach in computer-related misconduct.
What’s most interesting about the case is the...
Jonathan Carlyle of Toledo, Ohio, had every intention of getting a COVID-19 shot — someday. The Amazon delivery driver was so busy that he kept putting it off.
Then he l...
Catching up with a friend over Zoom, I wondered recently what might have happened if China had come clean about the presence and origins of COVID-19 before it spread bey...
No country has escaped the setbacks caused by the pandemic, but its impact on low-income countries is particularly devastating.
The World Bank estimates that the pandemi...
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week.
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Airlines recently met to discuss the risks and liability of carryi...
No wonder the Biden administration chose to release their 2022 budget just before a long holiday weekend. It’s a common Washington practice for releasing news that offic...
As one of the most memorable school years in history winds down, state and local school leaders are considering how to make the most of the $190 billion in COVID-19 reli...
Recently, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library launched “Time for Choosing,” a lecture series named to echo the famous 1964 speech that launched Reagan’s political car...