Proposed changes to how the military acquires and tests weapons expose taxpayers to more wasteful spending while undermining ...

The justices consider tossing a decades-old tool to fight racial discrimination when it comes to fair representation.

Not only is the term “insurrection” a wild exaggeration to describe the protests in Portland, but it’s also an obvious wink ...

A federal court ruled that the U.S. Election Assistance Commission must halt implementation of the voting and elections executive order’s mandate to require documentary proof of citizenship in federal ...

Hundreds of law enforcement agencies lack the safeguards needed to prevent officers from misusing social media to target First Amendment activity and minorities. Our best practices show how to fill ...

Since May, the Justice Department has sent demands to at least 39 states for copies of their statewide voter registration files. The Civil Rights Division is asking for troves of confidential voter ...

Since this report was released, a number of states have enacted laws prohibiting guns at election locations. An updated chart summarizing state prohibitions is here. Over the last 20 years, several ...

Purporting to go after “domestic terrorism,” the president presents an imagined left-wing conspiracy and authorizes ...

The political prosecution of a presidential enemy has left the government with a seemingly unwinnable case — and a justice ...

On the surface, the 2024 fight between Democrats and Republicans to control the House resulted in continuation of the status quo. In 2022, Republicans won a net of nine Democratic seats to gain a ...

Heather Schoenfeld, Building the Prison State: Race and the Politics of Mass Incarceration (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018), 211–16 (arguing that the constituencies that helped grow and ...

Fact: Vote-counting machines are more accurate than hand counts when it comes to large numbers of ballots. After the machine count is complete, election officials audit paper ballots to verify the ...