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.
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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.
With a few notable exceptions, historians have found little evidence that vice-presidential picks actually help their presidential tickets.
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.
Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan and other avatars of American conservatism wouldn’t recognize it under Trump.
Decisão tem implicações importantes para o processo criminal contra Trump, e poderá até mudar a forma como os EUA será governado no futuro
The Supreme Court’s decision has major implications for the criminal prosecution of Trump and for the country and how it is governed.
The dissenting judges argued that the Supreme Court’s decision will dramatically expand the president’s powers while in office.
Critics are decrying the long time the Supreme Court has taken to rule in a crucial Trump case, charging that it’s politically motivated to help Trump. A scholar of the court says they’re wrong.
When a COVID-19-era policy was set to expire in May 2023, Republican officials predicted that the US-Mexico border would be overrun with migrants. That didn’t happen.
Certains cosmétiques contiennent des substances qui ont été associées à des perturbations du système hormonal. Lesquelles, et quels en sont les risques, en particulier pour les jeunes femmes ?
Pundits decried the Supreme Court justices for not focusing on Donald Trump’s conduct when they heard oral arguments in Trump’s immunity case. But a legal scholar says they were just doing their job.
The case argued before the Supreme Court has profound implications for Donald Trump − but also for the country.
Eclipses are rare, fantastic celestial events. Here’s how educators can help visually impaired students enjoy eclipses alongside their sighted peers.
In a case that will make legal and political history, the US Supreme Court will consider whether Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his alleged effort to undermine the 2020 election.
In a general election, most people will vote for their party’s candidate. But in a primary, voters rely on media coverage to help them choose among candidates. And that gives the media influence.
While Nikki Haley trails Donald Trump in polling ahead of the South Carolina primary, the estimates don’t capture the Democrats and independents who are also able to vote in the Republican primary.
Donald Trump has claimed he is immune from prosecution for actions he took as part of his job as president. An appeals court unanimously disagreed, allowing the many prosecutions of Trump to proceed.
During a campaign speech in South Carolina, President Biden made it clear that he is not only running against Donald Trump but also against white supremacy.
In recent years, the relationship between antisemitism and anti-Zionism has taken on renewed importance and competing definitions of antisemitism have emerged. What is antisemitism?
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Professor of Geology & Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston
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Professor of Psychology, College of Charleston
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Associate Professor of Political Science, College of Charleston
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Professor of Political Science, College of Charleston
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Associate Professor, College of Charleston
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Professor of Psychology, College of Charleston
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Professor of Literature and Director of Irish and Irish American Studies, College of Charleston
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Professor of Jewish Studies, College of Charleston
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Associate Professor of Political Science, College of Charleston
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Professor of English and Director, Program in Medical Humanities, College of Charleston
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Assistant Professor of Public Health, College of Charleston
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Professor of political science and public administration, College of Charleston
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Associate Professor of Public Health, College of Charleston
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Professor of English, College of Charleston
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Assistant Professor of Education, College of Charleston
