Why Can’t ‘Free Speech’ Advocates Ever Defend Adjunct Professors and People of Color?
The firing of Lisa Durden after her appearance on Tucker Carlson's show exposes a major blind spot for free-speech crusaders.
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Supreme Court Allows Limited Trump Travel Ban to Take Effect
The Trump administration has argued that the ban is necessary to allow for a re-evaluation of the vetting process.
Can Trump’s Disability Czar Be Trusted?
Like most of Trump's appointees, Melissa Ortiz is a vocal opponent of the federal agency she's about to run.
ACLU Sues D.C. Police Over Inauguration Day Arrests
The lawsuit comes as the government is pursuing charges of rioting, conspiracy, and property destruction against more than 200 people arrested on Inauguration Day.
Yet Again, Syria Raises Concerns Over Trump’s Ties to Russia
Analysts are watching the White House to see whether it's U.S. interests or the Trump administration's connection to Russia guiding policy abroad.
What’s Keeping the United States From a Clean Energy Economy?
A new report authored by the Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee lays out the barriers to a transition to renewable energy.
What Typos Can Tell Us About This White House
Typos in official correspondence are tiny errors on their own, but they suggest a much larger problem within the administration.
How Trump Could Have Benefited from Tax Loopholes in the U.S.
Donald Trump's supporters crowed when leaked pages of his 2005 return showed he paid a hefty amount of taxes. But the returns for the following years, which remain secret, likely include some hefty refunds of that payment.
Government Watchdog Will Investigate Trump Administration on Civil Rights
The commission plans to review budgets, staffing, management practices, and recent resolution efforts at civil rights offices.
Who Does the DREAM Act Really Help?
While immigration officials announced this week they won't urgently seek to deport undocumented residents protected by the DREAM Act, the policy's future is far from certain.