Is joy an act of resistance?
The phrase “joy is resistance” has been popping up all over the place lately. But what, exactly, does it mean?…
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Despite grand claims, a new report shows noncitizen voting hasn’t materialized
New research confirms what election experts have said all along: Noncitizen voting occasionally happens but in minuscule numbers, and not…
Three fired DOJ workers add to chorus of layoffs in ‘foundering’ workforce
The DOJ has fired hundreds of employees this year, transforming a federal workforce that enjoys vast powers and responsibility over…
Trump keeps pressuring the Fed to cut rates. Here’s why its independence matters
Trump has threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, challenging the Fed’s independence. Experts say he’s not the first president…
Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove for appeals court
The Senate confirmed former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as a federal appeals court judge as Republicans dismissed whistleblower complaints about…