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| 01.10.2026 | There’s gold in that thar swamp! (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
In President Donald Trump’s world, public service pays better than being a real estate mogul.
Trump has been lining his pockets since he returned to the White House. His sons, Eric and Donald Jr., ... |
| 29.08.2026 | Fact Sheet: Women’s History and Culture in Philadelphia | PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 26, 2026 – Trailblazing women have played a pivotal role in Philadelphia’s history since its founding. Their sacrifices, hard work and vision helped make the city what it is today.
History makers and heroines such as Esth... |
| 10.08.2026 | Trump’s foreign licensing business booms to $59.5 million as Gulf developers pay | President Donald Trump reported $59.5 million in foreign real estate licensing income in 2025, up 71% from 2024 and nearly tenfold from 2023, a CNBC analysis of his financial disclosure found.
Nearly two-thirds came from Gulf projects, incl... |
| 06.08.2026 | Senate Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt, Seizes Encrypted iPhone: Can Investigators Read It? | By Roger Satterfield
Published: Aug 06 2026, 11:54 AM EDT
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| 24.07.2026 | House Passes $1.15T NDAA; War Powers Votes Signal Senate Standoff Has No Easy Exit | By Clayton Lewis
Published: Jul 24 2026, 7:34 AM EDT
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| 04.07.2026 | Life, liberty and the pursuit of … what? (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jeff Dumas
Perhaps the most iconic sentence in the 250-year history of the United States reads: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by... |
| 04.07.2026 | Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary | VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo praised the United States' history of welcoming immigrants in his first major address to his home country on Friday (Jul 3), urging in a video appearance that Americans live up to the ideals in the Declaration of Inde... |
| 02.07.2026 | The Declaration’s forgotten (non)signer: John Dickinson’s missing 1776 signature haunts his legacy | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few scholars of the Revolutionary War era. She has championed a founder most... |
| 01.07.2026 | Snyder-Hall Reintroduces SB 100; House Passes First Leg of Constitutional Amendment to Protect the Right to Marry | DOVER – Amidst calls for the reversal of the landmark Supreme Court case that effectively legalized same-sex marriage in the United States, the House passed the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution that would protect marri... |
| 30.06.2026 | A Jefferson for every era, from Lincoln to Trump, and the contradictions that endure | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — He’s a prize-winning presidential historian who wrote an entire biography of Thomas Jefferson. But even Jon Meacham needs to think f... |
| 30.06.2026 | Birthright Citizenship Survives 6-3: Kavanaugh Opens a Statutory Path for Congress | By Jerry Owens
Published: Jun 30 2026, 3:46 PM EDT
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| 19.06.2026 | Fact Sheet: Where to Experience Black History in Philadelphia | PHILADELPHIA, June 18, 2026 – This year, we’re celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States. It also marks the 100th anniversary of the first national observance of Black history, initiated by Dr. Carter G. Woodson and the Associatio... |
| 08.06.2026 | Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Gordon S. Wood, the eminent and prolific scholar who forged a highly influential and sharply debated narrative of the country’s early years of i... |
| 23.05.2026 | Supreme Court Geofence Ruling Could Expose AI Chats, Keyword Searches to Police | By Adrian Parham
Published: May 23 2026, 07:42 AM EDT
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| 03.05.2026 | Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling makes it harder to protect minority voting power (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Sam D. Hayes
In a major ruling that would permit weakening the voting power of minorities in the United States, the Supreme Court on April 29, 2026, struck down a Black-majority district in Loui... |
| 07.04.2026 | Trump faces calls for removal over threats to wipe out ‘whole civilization’ in Iran | Dozens of congressional Democrats called for President Donald Trump either to be impeached or to be removed from office via the 25th Amendment.
The Tuesday night announcement of a two-week ceasefire did not assuage critics.
Some Republicans... |
| 10.02.2026 | Senate Leader Thune throws cold water on filibuster change in push for voter-ID bill | Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday said he supported the SAVE America Act, but that there is not enough support in the Senate to change the filibuster and clear a path for the controversial bill.
The House is expected to ... |
| 06.02.2026 | SAVE Act voter ID bill is on the minds of Trump and Congress: What to know | The SAVE America Act would require photo ID to vote in federal elections and proof of citizenship to register.
The House will vote on the proposal next week, as lawmakers pressure Senate leadership to change its rules to ensure passage.
Pre... |
| 06.02.2026 | Former Federal Judge: ICE’s Home Raiding Policy Violates A Basic Constitutional Right | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, agents continued to use aggressive and sometimes violent methods to make arrests ... |
| 23.01.2026 | A Year In, And It’s Time To Recognize: The Oval Office Is Empty | It will be to the everlasting shame of all Americans that impeachment has not yet been accomplished to formally remove Trump from office. Not in his previous term, and not this one, at least not so far. In fact, this term it has hardly even... |
| 14.01.2026 | Civics Takes Center Stage in 2026 | Julie Silverbrook, a lawyer and now vice president of civic education at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, can trace what she calls her “civic spark” to two key moments in her childhood.
The first was when her parents took h... |
| 08.12.2025 | Former Colorado clerk will remain in state prison after a federal judge rejects her bid for freedom | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Colleen Slevin, Associated Press
DENVER (AP) — A federal magistrate judge on Monday rejected a bid by a former Colorado county clerk to be released from prison while she appeals her state convic... |
| 02.10.2025 | George Washington’s Worries Are Coming True | The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the country’s founding document, in 2026. Twenty years later, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of President George Washington’s Farewell ... |
| 01.10.2025 | Trump, Hegseth Force Hundreds Of Military Officers To Attend Their Two-Person Circle Jerk | A lot of money was spent to make this happen. And, for all the money spent and all the logistical problems it created, it had nothing to do with rallying the troops and everything to do with giving the president and his defense secretary ye... |
| 10.09.2025 | Resources for Constitution Day discussions | Each year on Sept. 17, classrooms across the country observe the United States Constitution Day through engaging discussions and study of the U.S. Constitution and citizenship.
Constitution Day was established through Congressional legislat... |
| 03.06.2025 | The Judicial Tug-of-War: Democracy at Stake | In the grand theater of American politics, the judiciary stands as a silent sentinel. Yet, its role is increasingly under siege. Populist leaders, like former President Trump, have turned judges into scapegoats. They paint them as obstacles... |
| 01.06.2025 | Opinion: Michael Gregory: Like many populist leaders, Trump accuses judges of being illegitimate obstacles to safety and democracy | Trump, for example, has called for the impeachment of James Boasberg, a federal judge who also issued orders blocking the deportation of immigrants in the U.S. to El Salvador. Attorney General Pam Bondi has said that Boasberg was “trying to... |
| 13.05.2025 | Ken Griffin will loan his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights so the public can see them | The support comes as the Constitution is increasingly cited, as all three branches of government navigate questions about who should be controlling what.
“The Constitution Center’s mission has never been more relevant,” said Rosen, adding t... |
| 12.05.2025 | The Democratic Dilemma: Searching for a New Identity | The Democratic Party stands at a crossroads. Once a bastion of liberalism, it now grapples with an identity crisis. The vibrant banner of FDR’s liberalism has faded. Today, Democrats lack a unifying symbol, a rallying cry. They are adrift i... |
| 11.05.2025 | Opinion: Kevin M. Schultz: FDR united Democrats under the banner of ‘liberalism.’ Today’s Democratic Party has nothing to put on its hat. | Republicans right now have strong tribal belonging that begins and ends with a single question: Do you support President Trump? They have a banner to march under: MAGA. And a song: “God Bless the U.S.A.” They live, laugh and love to own the... |
| 09.05.2025 | Trump administration ‘looking at’ suspending habeas corpus for migrants, Stephen Miller says | Senior White House advisor Stephen Miller said that the Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending the writ of habeas corpus, the right to challenge a person’s detention by the government, for migrants.
Miller was answering a ... |
| 12.04.2025 | Opinion: William Cooper: This isn’t a dictatorship. This is Trumpism. | No, what we have in America today is different. It’s new. It’s unprecedented. What we have in America today is Trumpism.
There are four defining elements of Trumpism. First, Trump is the sitting president and dominates the Republican Party.... |
| 04.04.2025 | Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn’t likely as of now | Trump recently slapped a blanket 10% tariff on almost every country in the world and saddling dozens of them with significantly higher tariff rates.
Congress has passed laws giving the president some tariff powers, and courts have generally... |
| 14.12.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Beau Breslin: Presidents need some leeway, but they do not have absolute authority | But the fundamental question about presidential command still remained. Over time, Jackson’s concurrence — filled with insight into the circumstances of the moment and warnings about the authority of the presidency — has emerged as a “fixed... |
| 22.11.2024 | National Politics | Trump’s team is delaying transition agreements. What does it mean for security checks and governing? | Here’s a look at where things stand and what effect the delay might have:FILE – The FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover headquarters building is seen in Washington on Nov. 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)What hasn’t the Trump team signed and why?
At ... |
| 06.11.2024 | National Politics | Donald Trump’s transition starts now. Here’s how it will work | He’s already floated some names.
Trump said at his victory party early Wednesday that former presidential hopeful and anti-vaccination activist Robert Kennedy Jr. will be tapped to “help make America healthy again,” adding that “we’re going... |
| 17.09.2024 | Gonzaga Celebrates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day | September 12, 2024 |
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Constitution Day, observed on September 17, marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, a pivotal event that laid the foundation for American democracy. This day serves as a remin... |
| 16.09.2024 | National Politics | Days of preparation and one final warning. How Kamala Harris got ready for her big debate moment | It is unclear whether the debate will affect the outcome of the Nov. 5 election. In a flash poll of viewers conducted by CNN afterward, opinions of Trump were unchanged and Harris received only a slight bump in the share of people who view ... |
| 12.09.2024 | The Debate Duel: Harris vs. Trump and the Pulse of America | The air crackled with anticipation as millions tuned in to witness the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. On one side stood Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee and current Vice President. On the other, Donald Trump, the... |
| 12.09.2024 | The Battle for Change: Harris vs. Trump in the 2024 Presidential Debate | The stage was set in Philadelphia. Two titans clashed. Kamala Harris, the Democratic Vice President, faced off against Donald Trump, the former president and Republican nominee. The stakes were high. With just eight weeks until Election Day... |
| 11.09.2024 | The Harris-Trump Debate: A Clash of Titans in Philadelphia | The air crackled with tension as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump faced off in a pivotal debate on September 10, 2024. This showdown, held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, was not just a contest of policies but a battle of... |
| 11.09.2024 | Rally sizes, racial divide, economic policy: Takeaways from the Harris-Trump debate | PHILADELPHIA: Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump met on Tuesday (Sep 10) for their first and perhaps only debate, a square-off that could have a significant impact on the Nov 5 election as polls show a tight race.
Here are t... |
| 11.09.2024 | Harris puts Trump on defensive in fiery presidential debate | PHILADELPHIA: Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris put Republican Donald Trump on the defensive at a combative presidential debate on Tuesday (Sep 10) with a stream of attacks on abortion limits, his fitness for office and his myriad leg... |
| 10.09.2024 | National Politics | To pumped-up Democrats, Harris was everything Biden was not in confronting Trump in debate | People watch the ABC News presidential debate between Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump at a debate watch party at The Abbey on Septemb... |
| 10.09.2024 |
Harris touches on housing topics in presidential debate | Tuesday night’s presidential debate — which could be the only one of this election cycle between the Democratic and Republican nominees for the highest office in the land this November — featured a spate of fiery moments between the two can... |
| 10.09.2024 | National Politics | How to watch tonight’s presidential debate | With ABC hosting the Sept. 10 debate, the network has turned to ABC News’ Linsey Davis and David Muir as moderators.
Here’s how to watch the debate:
What time is the debate?
The debate will start at 9 p.m. EST Tuesday and is expected to las... |
| 09.09.2024 | National Politics | What to know as Trump, Harris face off for first presidential debate Tuesday | Here’s some things to watch as the debate looms:When and how to watch
The debate will air on ABC at 9 p.m. on Tuesday. It will run for 90 minutes.
The moderators will be John Muir and Linsey Davis.US Vice President Kamala Harris disembarks ... |
| 30.08.2024 | National Politics | Helping a minor travel for an abortion? Some states have made it a crime | Proponents of the laws argue they’re needed to protect parental rights and to prevent other adults from persuading adolescents to get abortions.
“This is a parental rights piece of legislation,” Idaho Republican state Rep. Barbara Ehardt to... |
| 29.08.2024 | National Politics | ABC’s rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren’t speaking | Biden’s campaign had made microphone muting condition of his decision to accept any debates this year, a decision some aides now regret, saying voters were shielded from hearing Trump’s outbursts during the debate.
“It’s interesting that Tr... |
| 27.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Harry Litman: Aileen Cannon’s ruling isn’t just legally flawed. It has nothing to do with the law. | It is an illustration of the gulf between the normal assumptions of judicial propriety and Cannon’s in-the-tank oversight of the case that it took so many, including me, so long to fully accept the only hypothesis that is consistent with he... |
| 11.07.2024 | National Politics | Trump says VP pick may come as late as next week’s convention | The former commander-in-chief did say that he likes Vance’s beard (“young Abraham Lincoln”), that Burgum’s stance on abortion is perhaps too strict for electability’s sake (“it’s an issue”), and that Rubio’s Florida residency, when paired w... |
| 09.07.2024 | The Erosion of the Supreme Court's Legitimacy: A Precarious Path to Political Violence | The Supreme Court, a cornerstone of American democracy, is currently facing a crisis of legitimacy, with public support plummeting to historic lows. This troubling trend has sparked a national dialogue on the court's authority and credibili... |
| 09.07.2024 | Kansas Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Access Rights, Setting a Precedent for Reproductive Freedom | In a landmark decision, the Kansas Supreme Court recently struck down two anti-abortion laws, bolstering the state's commitment to protecting abortion access. The rulings, issued in two separate cases, underscore the court's stance that the... |
| 07.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Matthew Hall and Joseph Daniel Ura: Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence
By Matthew Hall and Joseph Daniel Ura | By Matthew Hall and Joseph Daniel Ura
While the Fourth of July is focused on revelry, the holiday actually commemorates a solemn moment in the country’s history, when it declared independence from the colonial power Great Britain. The insti... |
| 27.06.2024 | Wawa Hoagie Day 2024: How to get a free sandwich | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Philadelphia is celebrating hoagies in all their glory.
Why it matters: Welcome America's Hoagie Day is giving away 7 tons of free turkey sammies Thursday.
Driving th... |
| 17.06.2024 | Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Resilience | When Frederick Douglass delivered his speech “What to the slave is the 4th of July?” in 1852 before the start of the Civil War, he laid bare the distance between the country’s founding ideals and the reality of life for millions of enslaved... |
| 16.06.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Kris Manjapra: On Juneteenth we must remember the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree
By Kris Manjapra | By Kris Manjapra
The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the word that freedom for the enslaved had come. There were speeches, sermons and shared meals, mostly held at Black ch... |
| 13.06.2024 | Philadelphia weekend guide: Flag Day, balloons and pickles | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
🇺🇲 Flagging this for you: Friday is Flag Day. The Betsy Ross House continues to celebrate this weekend with flag-raising ceremonies, flag-making workshops plus a cour... |
| 09.06.2024 | Trump immunity, abortion weigh on Supreme Court before summer recess | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
The Supreme Court's 2023 term is winding down with several of the largest and most impactful cases yet to be decided before the justices depart at the end of the mont... |
| 01.06.2024 | Pride Month in Philly: Celebrating with A New Guinness World Records™ Title and Plenty of Festive Events | PHILADELPHIA, June 1, 2024 – Every June, Pride Month offers an opportunity to reflect on the struggles and accomplishments of the LGBTQ+ community in Philadelphia and beyond — and a chance to celebrate in a big way. (Be assured: We celebrat... |
| 30.05.2024 | Andrew Hamilton’s “Philadelphia Lawyer” Legacy Centerpiece of Upcoming Seminar Aimed at New Generation of Trial Lawyers | Andrew Hamilton: Philadelphia Lawyer
National Constitution Center fitting venue for June 10th seminar for emerging trial lawyers
Aspiring litigators. . . will explore what it is like to be not just a lawyer, but a “Philadelphia Lawyer” in t... |
| 14.05.2024 | Kesha and Ne-Yo to headline Philly's biggest summer party | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Philadelphia is throwing it back to the 2000s for this year's Wawa Welcome America festival, with artists Ne-Yo and Kesha headlining the Fourth of July bash.
Why it matters: The free festival is Phill... |
| 29.04.2024 | A Guide to Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month 2024 in Philly | PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2024 – May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, observed in the United States as a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans, Pacific Island Americans and Native... |
| 16.04.2024 | Wawa marks a 60th anniversary milestone | Wawa is marking the 60th anniversary of the opening of its first convenience store with free coffee and promotions today.
Why it matters: In the six decades since its humble beginnings in Folsom, Pennsylvania, Wawa has built a brand with a ... |
| 24.03.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Naomi Cahn, Alan Morrison and Sonia Suter: Biden could make it easier to get abortion | By Naomi Cahn, Alan Morrison and Sonia Suter
President Joe Biden promised during his State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, that he would make the right to get an abortion a federal law.
“If you, the American people, send me a Congres... |
| 02.03.2024 | Visit Philadelphia Celebrates Women’s History Month, Extends Little Free(dom) Library Initiative | PHILADELPHIA – March 1, 2024 – In honor of Women’s History Month, Visit Philadelphia is extending the Little Free(dom) Library initiative by incorporating banned books by women authors. Initially launched in February to highlight banned boo... |
| 17.12.2023 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The New York Daily News on how House Republicans are aiming for the wrong Biden:
The straight party-line vote in Congress to impeach Joe Biden wasn’t about the president, but his wayward son, Hunter, who is facing a slew of federal criminal... |
| 19.11.2023 | A California woman says car honking is 'the sound of democracy in action' and is taking her free speech case to the US Supreme Court | News A California woman says car honking is 'the sound of democracy in action' and is taking her free speech case to the US Supreme Court
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| 01.10.2023 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Morgan Marietta: Supreme Court supermajority will clarify its constitutional revolution this year | By Morgan Marietta
The first Monday in October, the traditional date for the beginning of the U.S. Supreme Court’s term, is almost here: On Oct. 2, 2023, the court will meet after the summer recess, with the biggest case of the term focused... |
| 01.09.2023 | Want to know how to get ready for the rise of AI? Dig into the past. | Left to right: The humanoid robot Ameca beside Will Jackson, the CEO and founder of the British manufacturer Engineered Arts. Johannes Simon/Getty Images
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| 01.08.2023 | David Rubenstein's PBS series shows "the good and the bad" of U.S. history | David Rubenstein, the financier and civic philanthropist, traveled to quintessentially American landmarks for a PBS series, "Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories" — culminating Tuesday night on the Golden Gate Bridge.
Why it ma... |
| 31.07.2023 | Kenya: No, Former U.S. President Barack Obama Hasn't Admitted He Was Born in Kenya - Old Video Reappeared in 2023 | IN SHORT: In the original 2009 video, the former US president talks to students in Turkey. The altered version from 2010 is a spoof. The 2023 clip is claimed as fact. But Barack Obama was born in the US.
The over a decade-old "birther&... |
| 06.07.2023 | Editorials
Editorials | Editorial: The Supreme Court’s solution for racial bias is to pretend it doesn’t exist | The U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on Thursday that race-conscious college admissions programs are unlawful was widely expected but still deeply discouraging.
The nation’s highest court, at its best a great protector of minority rights and eq... |
| 01.07.2023 | By striking down affirmative action, the Supreme Court put forth a dangerous and false ideal of 'colorblindness' | People rally outside the Supreme Court as the Court hears oral arguments on two cases that could decide the future of affirmative action in college admissions, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
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| 28.06.2023 | It's Wawa Hoagie Day! Grab a free hoagie | Today Philly celebrates the small but mighty hoagie.
Why it matters: Thousands of sammies are being given away for free, including to those most in need.
What's happening: Welcome America's Hoagie Day will set up shop in front of the Nation... |
| 27.06.2023 | Don't say anti-gay: As GOP approval for same-sex relationships plummets, Republican senators insist they're only coming after trans rights, not gay rights | Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina at a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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| 12.06.2023 | 5 ways to celebrate Juneteenth in 2023, including Black-owned brands to support, causes to donate to, and destinations to visit | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| 05.06.2023 | Can Congress Bar Fully Autonomous Nuclear Command and Control? | Sens. Edward Markey, Elizabeth Warren, Jeff Merkley, and Bernie Sanders recently released a draft bill to safeguard nuclear command and control from future policy changes that might allow an artificial intelligence (AI) system to make nucle... |
| 01.05.2023 | The Supreme Court's latest scandals boil down to a question as old as the Romans: 'Who will guard the guardians?' | Supreme Court justices Brett Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images
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| 30.04.2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Maurizio Valsania: 80 is different now than in 1776 – but even then, a grizzled Franklin led alongside a young Hamilton | By Maurizio Valsania
President Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s running for another term raises concerns for many Americans. At his potential second inauguration, he would be 82, beating himself in becoming the oldest among American presi... |
| 23.03.2023 | Things to Do for Women’s History Month in Greater Philadelphia for 2023 | PHILADELPHIA, March 3, 2023 – March is Women’s History Month. In Philadelphia, home to Betsy Ross, Pearl S. Buck, Patti LaBelle and many other trailblazers, museums and attractions honor the contributions made to society by both historical ... |
| 22.03.2023 | Could Trump still become president if he's charged with or convicted of a crime? | Washington — The prospect of former President Donald Trump potentially being charged and even convicted in New York has raised an intriguing question about his bid to retake the White House: could he still become president if he's indicted ... |
| 14.02.2023 | Things to Do for Black History Month in Philadelphia in 2023 | PHILADELPHIA, February 10, 2023 – There are many ways to celebrate Black History Month in Philadelphia, including special performances, exhibitions and much more. Learn about Black trailblazers in American history with curated programming a... |
| 03.01.2023 | Inside the California state Capitol: How your government works | In the beginning, there was state government.
Before there was a federal government, a collection of states organized under the Articles of Confederation in 1781. But the 13 separate entities with different interests soon realized they need... |
| 02.11.2022 | Iowa City Officials Prove They Aren’t Fascists By Arresting An Activist Twice For Calling Them Fascists | I’m not here to make broad statements about the state of Iowa, its various governing entities, or its court system, but it does seem that the state periodically struggles with recognizing long-held, pretty much unassailable rights. Lots of ... |
| 02.11.2022 | The Debt Limit Crisis, Season 102 | NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES - 2018/03/23: The National Debt Clock is a very very large digital ... [+] display of the current gross national debt of the United States. It is mounted on a western facing wall in a wide covered alley in the mi... |
| 01.11.2022 | 46 landmark Supreme Court cases that changed American life as we knew it | Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
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| 31.10.2022 | Over 30 Of Philadelphia’s Best Vantage Points For Stand-Ups, B-Roll & Photos | With sensational skyline views, stunning street scenes, and a buzzing fanbase, Philadelphia offers the perfect backdrop for the 2022 World Series and the MLS Playoffs. Photographers, videographers, reporters, and influencers who are coverin... |
| 26.09.2022 | There's overwhelming support for an age limit on the president and Congress. Here's why that won't happen anytime soon. | Some have proposed age limits for elected officials amid concerns about America's gerontocracy.
But members of Congress young and old alike balk at the idea, suggesting alternative fixes.
Those include term limits, overhauling the seniority... |
| 18.08.2022 | The Classification Status of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Documents | In the wake of the execution of the search warrant at Mar-a-Lago, two issues that have received attention are the scope of a president’s declassification authority and the relevance of the classification of the documents recovered in the se... |
| 22.07.2022 | Should Donald Trump be prosecuted? | After eight congressional hearings investigating the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol, one thing is clear: there is enough evidence to prosecute Donald Trump on a variety of charges. The committee has the option to refer cases to the J... |
| 18.07.2022 | The President’s (and USTR’s) Trade Agreement Authority: From Fisheries to IPEF | Editor’s note: This article was initially published at the International Economic Law and Policy Blog.
Over the last few years, separation-of-trade-law-powers questions have grown in importance. We know the basics: according to the Constitu... |
| 18.01.2022 | ‘Everything’s up for grabs’: The 2022 midterms could see open warfare over election results in an increasingly polarized Congress | The Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and US Capitol at sunrise in Washington, DC, on January 16, 2022, ahead of a winter storm Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
Congress is eyeing reforming how it counts Electoral College votes fo... |
| 07.12.2021 | New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio Just Announced Private Employer Coronavirus Vaccine Mandate | New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a virtual press conference, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, in ... [+]n New York.Image taken from video |
| 26.10.2021 | Taxing Billionaires: New Proposal Would Violate the Constitution, Hits U.S. Entrepreneurship | By SBE Council at 26 October, 2021, 1:59 pm
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President Biden and Democrats in Congress are unrelenting in their assumptions that they can raise taxes on the wealthy without any negative consequences for the economy. I... |
| 21.10.2021 | What’s the Status of the Biden Administration’s Workplace Vaccine Mandate? | The president wants you to get vaccinated. While the White House has indicated that a nationwide vaccine mandate is not forthcoming, President Biden is using mandates for certain groups. So far he’s required federal employees, the military ... |
| 23.08.2021 | The best things to do in Philadelphia, according to a local | If you want to visit a cute plant store, check out Urban Jungle. Zoë Miller for Insider
While in Philadelphia, see the Liberty Bell and visit “America’s Most Historic Square Mile.”
Stroll through “Museum Mile” and see one of the most famous... |
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