Policy & Law — Archive
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Oklahoma Principal Tackles Armed Former Student, Prevents Potential School Shooting
Principal Kirk Moore was shot in the leg during the confrontation at Pauls Valley High School; authorities say his quick action likely saved lives.
Greene Says More Lawmakers May Be Guilty of Conduct Similar to Swalwell, Gonzales Allegations
Former Republican congresswoman says misconduct accusations are prevalent in Congress following resignations of two lawmakers over sexual misconduct claims.
Man Drowns in Colorado River After Jumping Off Boat to Retrieve Hat
Arizona authorities recovered the 26-year-old's body after he fell into the river near Davis Camp without wearing a life jacket.
McConnell Criticizes Some on Right Over Failed Campaigning for Orbán in Hungary
Former Senate GOP leader wrote in Fox News op-ed that U.S. politicians who supported Orbán 'bought into the myth' of Hungary as a conservative model.
Rep. Gonzales Says He Will Retire Tomorrow AFTER Sexual Misconduct Accusations
California Democrat faces calls for expulsion from both parties amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
Gallego Cuts Ties With Swalwell After Assault Allegations Emerge, Supports Expulsion Push
Sen. Ruben Gallego, once calling Swalwell his 'best friend in the world,' said he had no knowledge of the allegations and now supports removing him from Congress.
2025 Was One of Most Volatile Years Ever for U.S. Naturalizations
USCIS data shows citizenship applications and approvals fluctuated dramatically throughout the year, with approvals dropping from record highs to near historic lows.
Congress Returns to Washington With Lengthy To-Do List
Lawmakers come back from two-week recess facing multiple legislative priorities as the session progresses.
Forty Years After Batson, Racial Bias in Jury Selection Persists
The Supreme Court's upcoming decision in Pitchford v. Cain tests whether the landmark 1986 ruling against discriminatory jury strikes is still being enforced.
Once Inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar Unseats Him in Landmark Election
The opposition leader who previously served as justice minister under Orban's government has defeated the long-serving Hungarian prime minister in what analysts are calling a historic shift.