Monday’s ruling overturns the basic idea—part of the fabric of our government for well over a century—that Congress has the ...

The head of the World Health Organization on Sunday said the deadly heat wave now boiling across Europe—which French authorities say caused more than 1,000 deaths last week alone—is the predicted and ...

Mutual aid as a component of community organizing shows us that governance begins with people: those who know their needs best, build trust with one another, and create systems capable of meeting ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today ...

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Even in the face of two laws in which Congress instructed the executive branch to do certain things, a majority of the ...

A federal appeals court on Friday rejected the US Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to scrap a Biden-era rule tightening limits on harmful soot pollution spewed from coal-fired power plants ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the US Department of Justice to release more FBI files related to the investigation of late billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, while finding that acting ...

Justin Lam serves as counsel in the Brennan Center’s Voting Rights and Elections Program.

Two Senate Republicans who supported a previous resolution calling for an end to the US war on Iran changed their votes late Wednesday after President Donald Trump publicly and privately berated GOP ...

At an event for the Richard Nixon Foundation on Thursday, Vice President JD Vance suggested that if the 37th president’s Watergate scandal had happened today, it would barely make the news, let alone ...

The Israeli military carried out drone strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday, just hours after the presidents of the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding that establishes a framework for ...