[ad_1] Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visited Columbia University on April 24 to meet with Jewish students and make remarks about concerns that the ongoing demonstrations have become antisemitic. Alex Kent/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Kent/Getty Images Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visited Columbia University on April 24 to meet with […]

[ad_1] Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Fourth Amendment is the part of the Bill of Rights that prohibits “unreasonable searches and seizures.” But — what’s unreasonable? That question has fueled a century’s worth of court rulings that have dramatically expanded the power of individual police officers in the U.S. Today on the show, […]

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[ad_1] President Joe Biden speaks during an event in Virginia on Jan. 23, to campaign for abortion rights, a top issue for Democrats in the upcoming presidential election. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP President Joe Biden speaks during an event in Virginia on Jan. 23, to campaign for abortion rights, a top […]

[ad_1] Activism / StudentNation / May 1, 2024 On April 30, protesters disbanded their encampment when the university pledged to vote on divestment from companies affiliated with Israel. This shows a different way of doing things. Ad Policy Pro-Palestinian students celebrate reaching a deal with the administration at Brown University, bringing an end to their […]

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[ad_1] Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Freeland, Mich., on Wednesday. A pair of rallies in the pivotal states of Wisconsin and Michigan are his first campaign trail appearances since his trial in New York over alleged campaign finance violations started. Paul Sancya/AP hide caption toggle caption Paul […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. After a federal appeals court ruled this week that transgender people are legally entitled to the same access to medically necessary health care […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a proposal this week to ban a controversial pesticide that is widely used on celery, tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables. The EPA released its plan on […]

[ad_1] Arizona’s Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes, speaking in Phoenix last month after the state’s supreme court ruled that an 1864 ban on abortion could be enforced, had pledged not to enforce the law. Now the legislature has voted to repeal it. Jonathan Cooper/AP hide caption toggle caption Jonathan Cooper/AP Arizona’s Democratic Attorney General Kris […]