In Chief Justice John Roberts’s opening statement at his confirmation hearing, he explained that judges are like baseball umpires. “Umpires don’t make the rules,” he said. Their job is “to call balls ...

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Recent rulings and Congressional inaction have consolidated sweeping authority in President Trump’s hands, reshaping the U.S. separation of powers.

Mandilakhe Tshwete A controversial bill introduced in the United States Congress aims to cut off direct aid to South Africa and impose targeted sanctions on its political leaders, citing the country’s ...

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked the Trump administration on Friday from deporting eight foreign nationals to South Sudan, just days after the Supreme Court sided with the ...

The country has become so divided, some scholars say, that leaders of the three branches are often more loyal to their ...

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In 1852, nearly a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the ...

The United States Supreme Court punted on Monday the constitutionality of the Horseracing and Safety Integrity Act (HISA) back down the legal ladder, requiring three different federal appeals courts ...

As the countdown begins to the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, what principles can unite these United States?

EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court’s recent Montgomery County decision and the Archdiocese of Hamburg’s new pro-LGBT sex-education ...

The political instability could affect Thailand’s efforts to revive its economy, which is currently facing weak tourism ...