News in Brief For Donald Trump’s Rich Appointees, Death May Be Certain but Taxes Aren’t If Republicans succeed in repealing the estate tax, Rex Tillerson, Gary Cohn, Wilbur Ross, Jared Kushner, Steve Mnuchin,… See More
News in Brief Inside the Police-Industrial Complex At the 2015 convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, a view of the public-private partnerships that have come to shape modern policing—and to complicate questions of reform. See More
News in Brief Why Is the Death Penalty So Popular in Alabama? Judges in Alabama frequently override jury’s sentences of life without parole to impose capital punishment. See More