Testing Federal Power Over Immigration
An upcoming birthright citizenship case at the Supreme Court could give some insight as to whether Donald Trump’s proposed ban on immigration could pass Constitutional muster.
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The Resentment at the Heart of Today’s Philippine-U.S. Tensions
Through many decades the consciousness, the cultural and immigration-pattern ties, the economic relations, and most other international connections from people of the Philippines have been dominated by ties to...
US to deploy 330 troops in Norway
The United States will deploy over 300 troops in Norway, the Norwegian government announced Monday, in a move set to upset neighbouring Russia. The 330 Marines, to be stationed...
Nearly 50 flee rebel-held Aleppo: Syrian state media
Nearly 50 people fled battered eastern districts of Aleppo into the government-controlled west of the city on Monday, Syria's state news agency SANA reported. The incident comes after a...
Track of the Day: 'Penny Lane' by Elvis Costello
Reader Sam suggests a number of cover songs, but my favorite is a bit more fitting for our location series than our cover series:
How the GenForward poll of young voters was conducted
The GenForward poll of young adults is a survey by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. It...
Poll: Clinton's edge with young people crosses racial lines
WASHINGTON (AP) — Young Americans across races and ethnicities are now more likely to support Hillary Clinton than Donald Trump for president, and to say the former secretary of...
Pennsylvania GOP: State poll watcher law unconstitutional
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With days to go before the presidential election, the Pennsylvania Republican Party has filed a lawsuit in federal court claiming the state’s law regarding poll watchers...
US slaps steep duties on Canadian, Chinese machine parts
The US Commerce Department Monday said it would begin imposing steep tariffs on certain Chinese and Canadian mechanical parts dumped on the US market at below cost. The department...
Poll: Young voters now coming through for Hillary Clinton
WASHINGTON (AP) — Liane Golightly has finally decided who she'll vote for on Election Day. Hillary Clinton is not a choice the 30-year-old Republican would have predicted, nor one...
