A New York correctional union and Republican backers are weaponizing a false narrative about solitary confinement and violence.

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Specifically, he fears the advocacy of policies such as defunding the police is alienating potential voters for DSA candidates. He notes, accurately, that many of the most successful democratic ...

But any such reform will require a massive legal overhaul, and in the meantime there is a simple and straightforward way to start tackling the problem: Get rid of Lake Powell. Drill some holes in the ...

Today is the last major primary day of the year, though “major” is a relative term. Nearly all the action is happening in Florida, against the backdrop of a new congressional map that attempts to ...

On August 5th, the Department of, Office of the Inspector General (VA OIG) released a report entitled “Review of Radiology Staffing and Services at the VA Washi ...

The Senate punted a vote on the crypto industry’s top priority to September, which doesn’t bode well for the industry’s legislative agenda or their key alliance with certain moderate Democrats.

Like many veterans of America’s post-9/11 wars, I started getting a flurry of WhatsApp messages and calls five years ago this week. Afghan interpreters were reaching out, frantically, to get those ...

The photo/video was taken at a BMW plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and the fact that the robot was colored black brought up all kinds of associations that BMW and South Carolina certainly didn’t ...

The Ohio congressman fabricated a wild story of death threats on Interstate 90 and casually destroyed the life of a ...

Lawmakers wanted to reform surprise billing so patients weren’t hit with unexpected charges. But they also created a parallel system with new middlemen that is increasing health care costs. Official ...