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The Trump administration is considering increasing refugee admissions for white South Africans, according to reporting from The Independent. The move would raise a simple but ug...
Why it matters: The Trump administration is considering increasing refugee admissions for white South Africans, according to reporting from The Independent. The move would raise a simple but ug...
A conservative attorney who helped try to overturn the 2020 election is being tapped to oversee a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan. That matters beca...
Why it matters: A conservative attorney who helped try to overturn the 2020 election is being tapped to oversee a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan. That matters beca...
A federal judge in Rhode Island dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking unredacted voter rolls from the state. The ruling matters because it blocks a federal demand f...
Why it matters: A federal judge in Rhode Island dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking unredacted voter rolls from the state. The ruling matters because it blocks a federal demand f...
The Department of Justice is suing several states to obtain sensitive voter data, igniting a fierce debate over federal authority in elections. This issue matters now as it rais...
Why it matters: The Department of Justice is suing several states to obtain sensitive voter data, igniting a fierce debate over federal authority in elections. This issue matters now as it rais...
An aide for New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, a New York City council member, and a retired NYPD sergeant are all tied to a federal bribery investigation involving migrant...
Why it matters: An aide for New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, a New York City council member, and a retired NYPD sergeant are all tied to a federal bribery investigation involving migrant...
The Supreme Court is hearing a case that could decide whether children born in the United States can be denied citizenship by executive order. That is not a small legal tweak. I...
Why it matters: The Supreme Court is hearing a case that could decide whether children born in the United States can be denied citizenship by executive order. That is not a small legal tweak. I...
A Shasta County election official known for questioning elections is now overseeing them. That matters because election systems only work when the people running them protect th...
Why it matters: A Shasta County election official known for questioning elections is now overseeing them. That matters because election systems only work when the people running them protect th...
Virginia’s new state superintendent, Jenna Conway, got a warm bipartisan welcome at her first Board of Education meeting. That calm start matters because this job shapes how Vir...
Why it matters: Virginia’s new state superintendent, Jenna Conway, got a warm bipartisan welcome at her first Board of Education meeting. That calm start matters because this job shapes how Vir...
A 14-year-old has become the first teenager to land on Vermont’s general election ballot for governor. It is a small race with a big civic lesson: ballot rules decide who can ev...
Why it matters: A 14-year-old has become the first teenager to land on Vermont’s general election ballot for governor. It is a small race with a big civic lesson: ballot rules decide who can ev...
Trump’s midterm problem is not the campaign trail. It is the possibility of losing Congress and the power that comes with it. If Democrats take the House, or even narrow the GOP...
Why it matters: Trump’s midterm problem is not the campaign trail. It is the possibility of losing Congress and the power that comes with it. If Democrats take the House, or even narrow the GOP...
A South Carolina Republican is pushing a new federal rule that would force election vendors to disclose more about who they are and who owns them. The fight matters because it c...
Why it matters: A South Carolina Republican is pushing a new federal rule that would force election vendors to disclose more about who they are and who owns them. The fight matters because it c...
The Supreme Court appears likely to uphold a policy that lets the federal government turn back asylum seekers before they reach the U.S. border. A ruling like that would make it...
Why it matters: The Supreme Court appears likely to uphold a policy that lets the federal government turn back asylum seekers before they reach the U.S. border. A ruling like that would make it...