The Respect for Marriage Act won’t fully protect same-sex parents Alison Gash - December 8, 2022 If the Supreme Court overturns Obergefell, officials in some states could again refuse to recognize the parental authority of two moms or two dads
The Stranglers, ‘Hanging Around’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - September 25, 2020 Trump wants to hang around.
Trump keeps invoking the ‘American Dream.’ Americans are pessimistic that they can achieve it. Jennifer Wolak and David A. M. Peterson - September 20, 2020 That makes them less likely to respond to rhetoric about it.
Blitzkrieg, ‘Abuse of Power’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - December 20, 2019 The president is impeached for abuse of power and obstruction
The International Monetary Fund will select a new director. Here’s what you need to know. Alexander Kentikelenis - September 2, 2019 Christine Lagarde’s resignation has sparked an unconventional race.
Here’s why the Vatican stopped American bishops from voting on responses to sexual abuse Bill McCormick - November 15, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80205" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and
Should Robert Bowers, the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect, be called a terrorist? Idean Salehyan - November 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_79683" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People embrace in front of a
If you’ve lost hope in American democracy, here’s some good news Kevin Esterling and David Lazer - September 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77716" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] In 1876, Samuel
Hundreds of scholars have signed a statement defending the international institutions that Trump has attacked Peter Gourevitch and David Lake - August 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76696" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump poses with Germany's Chancellor
White racial resentment has been gaining political power for decades Jamil Scott - January 15, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68134" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump at a White House
When ailing dictators die in office, what happens next? Erica Frantz and Andrea Kendall-Taylor - December 1, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50410" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Uzbek President Islam Karimov in 2015.
One-third of all U.S. presidents appointed a Supreme Court justice in an election year Barbara Perry - February 29, 2016 Eminent Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes famously described his fellow
If Obama appoints Scalia’s successor, the Supreme Court will really jump leftward David Cottrell and Charles Shipan - February 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35782" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Flowers are placed in front of
Around the world, do symbols like the Confederate flag stand for heritage or hate? Jonathan Blake - June 26, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26571" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] People gather at the
Did civilizations clash over the #ChapelHillShooting? Robert Keohane, Dustin Tingley, David Romney, and Amaney Jamal - March 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22136" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A makeshift memorial is made during
Did the Senate just open the U.S. up to ICC prosecution? Mark Kersten - December 10, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18919" align="aligncenter" width="620"] U.S. soldiers patrol near Afghanistan's Kandahar
Saudi Arabia’s Muslim Brotherhood predicament Stéphane Lacroix - March 20, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special="POOL PHOTO A SUNDAY, JAN. 5,