In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...

This year’s session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), the world’s leading forum for advancing gender equality, confronted unprecedented challenges. With Saudi Arabia in ...

High School football games. There’s nothing better than being under the lights in the cool Fall weather. The bands play at halftime. The concession stands are staffed by volunteers. The kids on the ...

Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...

We talk about “individual rights” as if they’re protections, but in practice, they function more like legal defenses we have ...

Anti-Israel demonstrators, for example, have blocked several of the busiest highways ... And one could consider the protesters’ actions through the lens of civil disobedience, recalling the 1960s ...

The 24-day march from March 12 to April 5, 1930, ended with the defiance of the law after he made salt at Dandi marking the inauguration of the civil disobedience movement. Story continues below this ...

The notice, in part, reads: “TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 72 of the Sheriffs and Civil Processes Act, your wilful disobedience of the order of this Honourable Court… renders you liable ...

Watch: Pat McFadden says he wants more civil service workers to be based outside of London The Civil Service will be reformed under "radical" plans to be announced this week, Cabinet Office ...

The Civil Service will be reformed under "radical" plans to be announced this week, Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden has told the BBC. Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, he said parts ...

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