Some Democrats are still considering whether to run for president, some made it official and some never even entered the fray. But the 2020 parlor game is well underway. Here's the U.S. News analysis of the initial field, separated into three tiers, based on public polling data and eval...
This article assesses the adequacy of the "picket fence model" and suggests that state agencies are relatively autonomous decision-making units-operating much like private businesses with little oversight by state or federal officials. Therefore, a regulatory model is proposed as a more realistic ...
Although employees deemed essential such as air traffic controllers and law enforcement officers still have to report to work, other federal employees are furloughed. Under a 2019 law, those same workers are slated to receive backpay once the funding impas...
Almost every American has either studied something about the ElectoralCollege in school or at least heard of it. Yet to many people used to electingmunicipal, state, and federal officials by the democratic principle "the one who gets the most votes always wins," the Electoral College looks quit...
Between 2014 and 2019, 1,718 former Defense Department senior and acquisition officials went to work for many of the country's largest defense contractors, according to a report by Government Accountability Office. The result is that decisions about whether to engage in military conflicts are shaped...
A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of the food, and individual padlocks on cell doors that he says are a safety hazard Associated PressFeb. 12, 2025 ...
If you consistently lose your __15__ with your kids,then you are inadvertently modeling a lack of emotional control for your kids.We are all becoming increasingly aware of the __16__ of modeling tolerance and patience for the younger generation.This is a skill that will help them all thro...
THE PUBLIC-INTEREST STANDARDAccording to Randy May, who formerly served as associate general counsel at the FCC, there are nearly 100 statutory provisions that direct or authorize the FCC to act based on its understanding of the "public interest." The result is that a majority of the ...
Migrant adults released by federal border officials after crossing into the U.S. unlawfully will be eligible to be placed in the program.
In three states — California, Colorado and Washington — Democratic electors are suing to invalidate binding laws, hoping that a broad federal court ruling might gut the laws in all 29 states and free dozens of Republican electors to vote against Trump. They routinely cite Alexander Hamilton in...