Are Constitution, Guardrails Strong Enough to Prevent an Authoritarian?
Extreme right-wing operatives have crafted an authoritarian playbook that would push it over the edge, destroying the nation's 250-year-old bedrock…
DOJ Special Counsel Jack Smith drops cases against Trump
The federal election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump is over, at least during his forthcoming presidency.
Dreams of a Blue Kansas Deferred: Why Explosive Poll Fizzled on Election Day
In Kansas — dependably Republican Kansas, of all places — a survey from Fort Hays State University showed Donald Trump…
Abortion bans could reverse decline in teen births, experts warn
Houston OB-GYN Hillary Boswell says she has seen how abortion bans affect teenage girls: More of them are carrying their…
Who is Pam Bondi? Why Was She Picked to Be Attorney General?
Matt Gaetz was President-Elect Donald Trump’s first pick to lead the Justice Department. Pam Bondi was chosen for the role…
Lawmaker Accuses Private-Prison Operator of Celebrating Potential Boost in Inmate Population
A private prison operator is celebrating Trump’s win and a potential boost in the number of inmates. CoreCivic’s stock price…
Trump Won: What Comes Next For Trans Americans?
Trans Americans are concerned. LGBTQ+ leaders have been preparing for this moment for years. Unlike 2016, organizations have strategies in…
How Communities Are Giving New Life to Polluted Land
Cleaning up contaminated land is a struggle. Meet some of the community leaders who are taking matters into their own…
Tony Gonzales, Chip Roy clash over mass deportation plans
Gonzales’ warning that mass removals of undocumented immigrants are unfeasible got pushback from Roy, who said everyone in the country…
Approval of Texas’ Bible-infused Curriculum Will Depend on Abbott Appointee
Tiffany Clark, who was elected to fill a vacant State Board of Education seat in January, said she would have…
3 Strategies to Help Americans Bridge the Deepening Partisan Divide
Can we ever heal the partisan divide? In the wake of a presidential election that many feared could tear the…
Summer Lee Schools Comer On Anti-DEI Bill
Representative Summer Lee made some great points during her response to the anti-DEI bill James Comer introduced.
