Biden expands pardons for marijuana possession and grants clemency to 11
President Biden commuted the sentences for 11 individuals serving time for nonviolent drug offenses. He also expanded pardons for the…
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Violent online rhetoric heats up after Colorado ballot ruling on Trump
Far-right users online have reacted to a Colorado court ruling that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on…
Congress passed so few laws this year that we explained them all in 1,000 words.
Lawmakers didn’t have a very productive year, but they did manage to pass 27 pieces of legislation. Here’s what the…
118th Congress to be the most unproductive in decades
The House has voted 749 times this year, but passed just 27 bills that have become law. That makes this…
A look at the Democratic Republic of Congo’s chaotic presidential vote
Polls have closed in the Democratic Republic of Congo Thursday. Widespread logistical problems and violence forced the country to extend…