The Conversation Politics Editor Naomi Schalit spoke with University of Massachusetts, Lowell, scholar Arie Perliger to provide insights from his study of political violence and assassinations.
The often-times toxic and xenophobic political rhetoric around immigration – as well as public policies that create fear or confusion about how medical care could affect immigration status – discourage immigrants from seeking medical attention, a phenomenon described as the chilling effect.
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Here are four stories to help readers better understand the arguments leading up to the decision and what was at stake with this case.
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The success of our students in school is inextricably linked to their ability to maintain housing.
The lawsuit claims the state is violating federal law on voting system accuracy. But experts say the argument is a stretch, and based on a false premise.
More than 70% of young people said that states’ reproductive rights laws were affecting where they would choose to go to college.
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The Philadelphia lawmaker said Democrats ‘can’t exist as a foil to somebody else’ for the next four years.
In 1990 officials were warning the government that they needed a plan to make sure the costs to clean up the mess being made by the oil industry were not passed on to the public. If the public wants to avoid picking up the tab for the oil tycoons, it better get a plan of its own in place.
Advocates blame a lack of affordable housing coupled with the rollback of COVID related anti-poverty measures.
“When we bring creative process into the healing work with kids and adults alike, breakthroughs often happen more quickly, AHA! moments become more freely accessible,” says DeHaven.
To date more than 200 Jan. 6 domestic terrorists with military backgrounds have been arrested.
