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Judging the judges: Scandals have the potential to affect the legitimacy of judges – and possibly the federal judiciary, too

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no stranger to controversy. In 1991, during his confirmation hearings in the Senate, Thomas faced accusations of...

Moldova is trying to join the EU, but it will have a hard time breaking away from Russia’s orbit

Moldova, one of Europe’s poorest countries, straddles Ukraine to its east and European Union countries to its west – placing it in an arguably...

Work requirements don’t work for domestic violence survivors – but Michigan data shows they rarely get waivers they should receive for cash assistance

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. Very few people who have survived domestic violence are getting Temporary Assistance for...

How teachers can stay true to history without breaking new laws that restrict what they can teach about racism

When it comes to America’s latest “history war,” one of the biggest consequences is that it has made many K-12 educators scared and confused...

Governments and environmental groups are turning to international courts to address the impacts of climate change — podcast

This year, the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) — the world’s highest court — is hearing its first argument about climate commitments....

Reparations over formerly enslaved people has a long history: 4 essential reads on why the idea remains unresolved

The debate about reparations to descendants of enslaved people rages on. In California, the state’s reparations task force has estimated that the descendants of...

War in Ukraine might give the Chinese yuan the boost it needs to become a major global currency — and be a serious contender...

The Chinese economy’s sheer size and rapid growth are impressive. China maintained one of the highest economic growth rates in the world for more...

Invasive lionfish have spread south from the Caribbean to Brazil, threatening ecosystems and livelihoods

Brazil’s coastal waters teem with a rich array of species that paint a living tapestry beneath the waves. This underwater world is particularly special...

Israeli protesters fear for the future of their country’s precarious LGBTQ rights revolution

Demonstrations against the Israeli government’s efforts to radically overhaul the country’s judicial system have become a weekly occurrence. Often rainbow pride banners pop with...

‘Across the Spider-Verse’ and the Latino legacy of Spider-Man

As a Latino literature and media scholar, a lifelong gamer and a Guatemalan-American girl whose dad read her comics every night, I quickly became...

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