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Souter was never supposed to be a hard-right ideologue. That distinction would go to Bush’s next appointment, Clarence Thomas ...

Leo XIV’s commitment to migrants and the poor will put him at odds with MAGA.

The new pope has taken a name that recalls Pope Leo XIII, who wrote the outline for modern Catholic social justice teaching.

Last year, the US State Department noted the “life-threatening” conditions of prisons in Libya. Amnesty International and ...

The Federal Unionists Network is the first large-scale network for government workers, and they’re building solidarity across ...

Israeli police have distributed degrading photos of people arrested for opposing the Gaza war. Seven agreed to be ...

Protestors rechristened the Lawrence A. Wien Reading Room “Basel Al-Araj Popular University” in honor of the late Palestinian ...

Big-money donors are using the “abundance agenda” to create a permission structure for Democratic elites to dismiss the ...

All signs point to the newly elected pontiff’s continuing in much the same vein as his predecessor, but with a more moderate ...

Javier Milei’s right-wing government is racking up new debt with the IMF. It’s part of a vicious cycle the country seems ...

Police brutality and corruption are painful realities. So are officers who die honorably performing their duty. But the ...