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The arrest of a Wisconsin judge in her chambers is just the latest and most dramatic effort by the Trump administration to intimidate the judiciary. It follows the playbook of other countries where those seeking ...Read more

The White House lawn was festooned for the past week with mug shots of supposed illegal immigrant criminals the administration has arrested or deported. It formed a backdrop for "Border Czar" Tom Homan's threats from the...Read more

Under new legislation proposed by Republican lawmakers, drug dealers who sell or give out fentanyl that leads to an overdose death could face felony murder charges.

It’s about time.

As The Hill reported, Rep. Tony ...Read more

A single feather. So simple. Light as the wind.

I’m sure we all have found one in the yard or on a trail or sidewalk. With its colors and geometry, it’s like spotting a ruby or diamond. Kids are instinctively drawn to...Read more

Two small studies published recently in Nature offer early, but important validation that stem cell treatments for Parkinson’s disease are viable.

They also are a step toward a future where stem cells can be used not ...Read more

The Bright Line Watch survey, affiliated with institutions including Dartmouth College, the University of Rochester, and the University of Chicago, isn’t just a warning siren — it’s an admission that democracy is ...Read more

Propelled into office on a pledge to deport undocumented immigrants in record time, President Donald Trump quickly overreached on immigration. After just 100 days, a majority (53%) disapprove of Trump’s handling of his ...Read more

America’s “pronatalist” movement — a sprawl of fringe activists, think tanks and current occupants of the White House — is having a viral moment.

Vice President JD Vance publicly clamors for “more babies in ...Read more

I first became fascinated by death when I was 8 and my mummy took me to the British Museum to look at the mummies. When, at a slightly older age, I began to study death and the ancient world, what struck me most, despite ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump ordered an end to taxpayer subsidies for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service, a long-standing goal of some Republicans who have accused the media outlets of bias....Read more

LOS ANGELES — Violating a school dress code. Using a cellphone in class. Mouthing off at a teacher.

There was a time when that kind of behavior, called "willfully defiant" conduct, would get a California public school ...Read more

Markets have stabilized somewhat as President Donald Trump’s team negotiates trade deals with various nations and the White House tempers its more extreme instincts on tariffs. The White House could also make additional ...Read more

Markets have stabilized somewhat as President Donald Trump’s team negotiates trade deals with various nations and the White House tempers its more extreme instincts on tariffs. The White House could also make additional ...Read more

This should be an awkward week for Republicans, shouldn’t it? Their president, having plagiarized Ronald Reagan’s slogan of “peace through strength,” kept promising during the campaign that he’d end the war in ...Read more

Hey, computer, leave them kids alone! We should start singing a new tune. Well, at least an old one with new lyrics. That’s because we’re finally seeing some momentum on getting cellphones out of America’s classrooms...Read more

A word on generations. I'm from the "his mom found his pot" generation, which, speaking in substances, comes after the "Spanish fly makes girls crazy" generation and the "cocaine isn't really addictive, like heroin is" ...Read more

"It is the policy of the United States to eliminate the use of disparate-impact liability in all contexts to the maximum degree possible to avoid violating the Constitution, Federal civil rights laws, and basic American ...Read more

A federal judge in Texas ruled that President Donald Trump improperly invoked a 227-year-old wartime law to deport accused Venezuelan gang members to an El Salvador prison, setting up what may become yet another high-...Read more

WASHINGTON — Key House Republicans on Thursday discussed ways to direct an expanded state and local tax deduction to those making less than $400,000 as they seek to balance the cost of the tax break with the political ...Read more