Institutions It may come as a surprise in these polarized times to learn that most Americans – on both the left and the right – agree that our system of separation of powers is laudable. Celebrated, ...

Opinion: Columnist David Lat says this past US Supreme Court term shows that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson may become the ...

Trump owns it all now; that is the silver lining in all of this. Let him get all the blame for the messes that will unfold, ...

Whether or not he knew it, JD Vance recently waded right into one of the thorniest questions in political philosophy: Who is a citizen and who is not, and who gets to decide? Above and beyond that ...

Compared to their counterparts around the world, US trade unions have historically been reluctant to undertake broad ...

In 2026, the United States of America turns 250 years old. We are tasked with not only celebrating this historic event but also making it a time of reflection. It reminds us of the ideals the nation ...

Opinion Lincoln’s warning echoes through time as democracy faces new threats | PennLive letters Published: Jul. 02, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement, from women’s suffrage marches to anti-war demonstrations, many of this country’s greatest leaps toward justice have begun with people ...

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Amid an uptick in threats to judges, former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy warned that the current hostility in America's political discourse imperils freedom and democracy.

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