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Back to SearchWill Michael Cohen’s Credibility Swing the Trump Trial?
Donald Trump’s ex-attorney and fixer Michael Cohen took the stand this week in the former President’s New York criminal hush money trial. During cros…
2 years, 2 months ago
RFK Jr. Says He Won’t Be a Spoiler. Is Anyone Buying It?
Earlier this month, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on President Joe Biden to drop out of the race, insisting he is t…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Financial Reality Behind Campus Calls to Divest
In recent weeks, several colleges have called in police to break up pro-Palestinian encampments that have popped up on campuses across the country. W…
2 years, 2 months ago
Did #BringBackOurGirls Teach the Wrong Lessons?
10 years ago, hundreds of Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria were abducted and held hostage by the terrorist group Boko Haram. The quest to rescue them ca…
2 years, 2 months ago
Coral Reefs, Cooked: A Climate Change Case Study
Two top scientific bodies recently announced that coral reefs around the world are experiencing a mass bleaching event for just the fourth time. It c…
2 years, 3 months ago
Your Guide to Trump’s Historic First Criminal Trial
More than a year after being charged, the hush money criminal trial of former President Donald Trump is set to begin this week in New York City. It c…
2 years, 3 months ago
America’s Moment in the (Eclipsed) Sun
Millions of eyes will be on the sky Monday when the last total solar eclipse in the contiguous United States until 2044 arrives. Tourists from all ov…
2 years, 3 months ago
What Tennessee Can Tell Us About Our Extreme Politics
After the Tennessee legislature expelled state representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson for protesting inaction on gun violence last year, mor…
2 years, 3 months ago
Will SCOTUS Shelve Medication Abortion?
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments this week in a case that could restrict access to a widely used abortion pill - even in states where …
2 years, 3 months ago
How Haiti’s Gangs Pushed Out the Prime Minister
Earlier this week, Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry announced he would resign amid spreading gang violence and instability. The United Nations esti…
2 years, 4 months ago