Justice on Trial: The Battle Over Executing The Intellectually Disabled
John Virgil Aton An execution chamber where lethal injection is administered. Photo via CNN *** The topic of capital punishment remains…
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Why Judges are Playing an Increasingly Prominent Role in National Politics
Stan Refermat Photo via Kevin Wurm, Reuters *** In recent decades, the power and influence of the United States Congress…
The Filibuster: Democracy’s Leash
David Tomanelli Image via Michael Ramirez *** Everyone seems to forget that American democracy was never designed to run at…
50 year Mortgages: Right Problem, Wrong Solution
Michael Audie Photo via NHabit Real Estate *** In early November, President Trump and FHFA Director Bill Pulte began publicly…
A Global Burden: The International Political and Humanitarian Implications of Obesity
Anika Bobeck Image via Politico *** So much of American culture is centered around presumption. This is most uncontestable illustrated…
Empty Shelves and Crowded Airports: The Far-Reaching Fallout of the Government Shutdown
Sara Starace Photo via Yahoo *** Recently, the United States of America had been in the longest government shutdown in…
The Church’s Response to the Trump Administration’s Ungodly Mass-Deportation Campaign
Andrew Kravatz Photo via the Vatican Media *** When U.S. President Donald J. Trump returned to office this past January,…
As Uncertainty About SNAP Benefits Continues to Linger After the U.S. Government Shutdown, Many Recipients Turn to Community Engagement
Nadia Garriga Photo via Daniel Acker/Bloomberg/Getty Images *** On Wednesday, November 12th, 2025, the longest U.S. government shutdown in history…
Why the Issue of Affordability Continues to Weaken the Incumbent Party
Photo via Hiroko Masuike, The New York Times *** When United States President Donald Trump won the 2024…