News in Brief Alien Baby: Is Your Zygote American Enough? The complicated relationship between citizenship and genetics. See More
News in Brief Libertarian Fairy Tales: The Bundy Militia’s Revisionist History in Oregon For centuries, the federal government has bailed out cattle ranchers in Oregon and other Western states. It requires a lot of magical thinking—and historical erasure—to see “tyranny” in Harney County. See More
News in Brief No One Tell Justice Thomas: Affirmative Action ‘Mismatch Theory’ Debunked Again Does affirmative action put kids in over their heads? See More