Texas may rig election maps. Should California too?
In a brazen move, Republicans in Texas have set out to redraw the state’s congressional map — an effort to ...
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Why are data nerds racing to save US government statistics?
The data nerds are fighting back.After watching data sets be altered or disappear from U.S. government websites in unprecedented ways ...
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In Kais Saied’s Tunisia, the price of dissent is decades in jail
The elderly woman clutched a faded photograph of her son as she waited outside the courthouse in Tunis. Inside the ...
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‘Making America militarized again’: Use of military in U.S. erodes democracy, veteran advocates say
Spouses experiencing health emergencies alone, because their loved ones are serving on the streets of Los Angeles. Troops fatigued by ...
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How conflict with Iran could supercharge Trump’s domestic agenda
A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran has slightly dampened the threat that the United States could be further dragged ...
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Senate Urged to Fix Bill C-5 to Protect Democracy and the Environment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2025 ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, WEST COAST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN PARKS AND ...
Read moreDetailsTed Cruz: ‘Assault on democracy…’: Ted Cruz torches Biden’s autopen use, slams democrat ‘chutzpah’ for ‘lying’ – The Economic Times Video todayheadline
US: Nearly six months after Joe Biden left the White House, Senate Republicans are still scrutinising his presidency, kicking off ...
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Gavin Newsom says democracy under assault while blasting Trump’s immigration tactics
California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a scathing address Tuesday night that took aim at President Donald Trump’s federalization of the ...
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‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as US initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither
CHICAGO -- Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America ...
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Trump calls it a ‘very good idea’ to raise imprisoned democracy activist Jimmy Lai’s case in trade talks with China todayheadline
US President Donald Trump said he will bring up the case of former media tycoon Jimmy Lai as part of ...
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