What’s a true threat and what’s political hyperbole? A scholar of constitutional and criminal law looks at the charges against James Comey for an Instagram post that said, ‘86 47.’
Guns are what make violent partners so dangerous. And in the US, Black women get less protection from laws meant to keep firearms out of abusers’ hands.
The constitutional prohibition of ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ has shaped legal discourse around failed executions, but courts have not stopped states from attempting to execute the same man again.
Approximately 400,000 bison roam the North American landscape today, of which nearly 90% are considered livestock.
The leaders of Canada, France, India and Turkey are among those looking to leverage their ability to say ‘no’ to Washington.
‘Soccer’ originated as a slang term in the 1880s and continues to be used around the world today. So why are some people squeamish about the term?
A team of researchers worked grueling, hot hours in the desert to understand the history of life in Earth’s oceans after a major extinction event.
Authoritarian governments, including the Trump administration, are reorienting AI safety provisions away from protecting the public toward coercing support for the regime.
Ben Franklin led an effort to print paper bills in the American colonies, after a coin shortage constrained the economy.
About a third of Americans report using high-interest credit cards for everyday expenses as costs continue to rise.
