Government Workers Cannot Be Fired for Their Political Views
The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.
Trump administration cuts US efforts to support democracy at home and abroad
In less than a month in office the Trump administration has simultaneously dismantled foreign aid programs that support ...
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A femicide crisis is silently unfolding in Germany. We asked experts to weigh in on the reasons why
Germany will elect a new government following Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s defeat in a no-confidence vote. It has left the ...
We May Be a Month Away From Republicans Shutting Down a Government They Control
The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...
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Race, Power, and the Politics of Distraction
In the absence of effective solutions to South Africa’s escalating economic and social crises, dangerous delusions and ...
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Where U.S. adults think the government is spending too much and too little, according to AP-NORC poll
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans, think the country is spending too little on major government programs ...
KY Senate approves bill to help coal industry by allowing pollution in more water sources
The Kentucky Senate on Friday voted 30-to-5 to pass a controversial bill that would benefit the coal industry by making it ...
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
Brussels to exempt defence spending from EU budget constraints
The European Commission will propose exempting defence from EU limits on government spending, the head of the EU executive, ...