In an opinion piece, Shashi Tharoor spoke at length about how lineage-driven politics undermines the quality of governance.

In September 2020, amid the national uproar over the murder of George Floyd in Minnesota, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his plan to establish a slavery reparations task force to remedy the wrongs of ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a bill into law on Friday, launching a process for California to administer reparations for descendants of slaves. The governor gave the final green light to Senate ...

President Trump stated his administration "took the freedom of speech away" in relation to flag burning. Trump signed an executive order in August directing his administration to prosecute people who ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California and other states forbid licensed counselors from encouraging gay or transgender teens to change their ...

Free speech advocates, lawyers and experts from around the world gathered at Vanderbilt University in Nashville for the Global Free Speech Summit. There was disagreement among some speakers over the ...

Donald Nieman receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies. He is affiliated with Braver Angels. Bipartisan agreement is rare in these ...

Chiles petitioned the high court to determine whether the law “censors certain conversations between counselors and their clients,” violates free speech protections. Both Chiles and conservative court ...

Washington — The Supreme Court is set to convene Tuesday to consider a legal battle involving a Colorado law banning "conversion therapy" treatment for minors brought by a licensed counselor in the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth referenced the "fat generals" speech he made this week to U.S. military leaders when telling U.S. Navy personnel on Saturday that they should "fight like hell," after ...

Ghana’s president, John Dramani Mahama, recently called for the UN to take action on reparations for the African diaspora. In April 2025, during the fourth session of the United Nations Permanent ...

"Real Time" host Bill Maher called out comedian Dave Chappelle Friday for downplaying free speech in America during his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia last week. "Dave ...