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Sigmund Freud originally developed the idea of repression and actually revised his definition later in life.
A man convicted for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection shows off his pardon from President Donald Trump.
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It’s not yet clear whether Trump’s pardons will herald a period of national harmony – as past presidents hoped for – or more incidents of violence, as actually resulted.
How much power does the president really have?
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Donald Trump claims that Article 2 of the Constitution gives him the right ‘to do whatever I want as President.’ A constitutional law scholar says ‘Not so.’
Existe uma tensão fundamental entre os poderes estaduais e federal nos Estados Unidos que ainda não foi resolvida, e pode ser agravada pelas novas determinações da administração Trump contra imigrantes ilegais.
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Se um promotor federal colocar um governador na cadeia por descumprimento de ordem superior, conflito constitucional se tornará claro e vai suscitar embates judiciais
A fundamental tension exists between state and federal power in the United States that has not been resolved.
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If a federal prosecutor were to put a city’s mayor or a state’s governor in jail, what may be the greatest source of conflict in the Constitution will become clear to the public.
Harvard has adopted a broader definition of antisemitism.
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Many well-intentioned people still struggle to understand what exactly constitutes antisemitism and when anti-Israel rhetoric ‘crosses the line.’
Familias inmigrantes esperan a ser procesadas por las autoridades fronterizas estadounidenses tras cruzar la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos el 5 de diciembre de 2023, en Lukeville, Arizona.
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Para muchos estadounidenses, una política de inmigración más estricta no es suficiente. Muchos justificarían la violencia civil y gubernamental para sellar la frontera sur de Estados Unidos.
Immigrant families wait to be processed by U.S. border authorities after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border on Dec. 5, 2023, in Lukeville, Ariz.
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For many Americans, stricter immigration policy is not enough. Many would justify civilian and government violence against immigrants to seal the southern US border.
Mikroplastik tidak terlihat tetapi ada di mana-mana.
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When talking about a child’s diagnosis of dyslexia, mothers rely on metaphors. A closer look at these metaphors reveals much about how schools can better help them.
Three civil rights groups filed a lawsuit in October 2020 challenging Donald Trump’s executive order that banned federal agencies from offering certain diversity training.
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Conservatives defend efforts to dismantle the federal bureaucracy as tactics against tyranny, but Americans exercise their sovereignty through these civil services.
Getting outside – without your phone – is one way to disconnect.
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Disconnecting from the digital realm from time to time is good for your well-being, but doing so can be difficult. There are steps you can take, however, to get in the habit of putting your phone down.
Voters cast their ballots in Dearborn, Mich., on Oct. 29, 2024.
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8 million metric tons of plastic wind up in Earth’s oceans annually, where marine animals are exposed to this pollution and its potential health effects.
Supporters gather at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Butler, Pa., on Oct. 5, 2024.
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Over the past 100 years, US politicians have used racist tropes to stoke white fears of being powerless.
Donald Trump at an Erie, Pa., rally on Sept. 29, 2024, at which he said Democratic rival Kamala Harris was ‘mentally impaired.’
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Donald Trump’s words about Kamala Harris – she’s a ‘mentally disabled person’ – were widely criticized as coarse and ugly. They are also often found among disparaging descriptions used by others.
Migrants at a shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, watch the first presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Sept. 10, 2024.
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Allowing immigrants to settle in the US isn’t just an act of compassion. It’s also been a significant factor in the country’s economic growth, a point both candidates seem hesitant to make.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a Biden-Harris campaign press conference on July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wis.
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The water regulator has issued a record £168m fine to Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water for a ‘catalogue of failure’ regarding illegal sewage discharges – with more fines expected to follow.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and vice presidential candidate JD Vance at a campaign rally in Michigan on July 20, 2024.
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