The party was ultimately destroyed by the question of whether to allow the expansion of slavery to...
Major Supreme Court decisions and reversals last term are leaving some people wondering. Introduction In the summer...
Parties can be corrupting agents. They can organize to destroy as well as build. Introduction While there...
A redistricting case challenging Alabama’s congressional map could make it harder to ensure fair representation. Introduction On...
Coolidge hasn’t gone down in history for his triumphs or failures – but his dry sense of...
He’s laying the groundwork for a coup in 2024. Now is the time to stop it. My...
Planning a funeral is an emotional time, and when you’re dealing with the death of a loved...
There are several known risks in manufacturing that can lead to serious injuries but if you take...
The country’s distinct history is revealed in banknotes, coins, and other monetary objects. Introduction Before the February...
Putin has 2,000 small nuclear weapons, but their utility on the battlefield may not be worth the...
Gwoździec was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth but is located in southern Ukraine today. Introduction In the...
Putin’s apparent terms are no more a road to sustainable peace than were Hitler’s 1938 assertions about...
Narodnichestvo arose after the emancipation of the serfs in 1861 under Tsar Alexander II. Introduction The Narodniks were...
200,000 have been conscripted since Sept. 21 order; close to 400,000 Russians went to nearby states. Far...
The ancient legal and historical sources speak about passing children to Moloch in fire. Introduction Evidence concerning...
Lawless maniacs bent on reviving a world of unaccountable sovereigns. Here’s a nightmare scenario: Unable to recruit enough...
The villagers worship a mysterious American, believing he’ll one day shower their remote island with riches. In...
The Convention of States Project has received millions of dollars from the right-wing. Government watchdogs are warning that...
They believed she was crowned the Queen of Archangels, Uriel, by the Archangel Raphiel. Introduction Ruth E....
“Wwg1wga,” a ridiculous title representing their puerile, stalwart slogan. Whoa. The frenzied, hateful, gonzo base – in thrall to a...
Games of chance have been popular in India for centuries. From the ancient game of dice to...
If you’re looking for a European country that is off the beaten path, Hungary should be at...
Ancient Egyptian paintings and carvings depict children walking with canes at a young age. Introduction The history of...
The political right and the anti-vaccine movement are drawing ever-closer together. Introduction In October, a conference filled with...
Iron lungs are normally powered by an electric motor linked to a flexible pumping diaphragm. Introduction An iron...
In an era when we’re still dealing with COVID and monkeypox, the last thing we want is...
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, frequent epidemics saw polio become the most feared disease...
Health authorities worry that pockets of low polio vaccination rates could give the virus a foothold. Introduction...
The Gallera or women’s prison was devised in the 17th century. By Dr. D. José Luis de...
Mass incarceration deepens disadvantage and forecloses mobility for the most marginal in society. In the last few...