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Independent courts could face threat from president
Jun 12, 2017
Assalamu Alaikum; peace be upon you. The phrase, a sacred mantra at the core of the Islamic faith, is exchanged daily between guests entering mosques for prayer. To Muhammad Akbar of Chicago’s Council ...
Balance of power might be tipping toward the courts
May 3, 2017
It might seem as though the Supreme Court is a board of mighty beings that don’t really have an effect on us individually, but the decisions the court makes influence the whole country. The job of ...
WI case asks US Supreme Court to rule on gerrymandering
May 3, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon be faced with the decision to chart new ground on political gerrymandering or to leave it alone, as it has in the past.
Gorsuch nomination highlighted party politics
May 3, 2017
After the clash over the vacant Supreme Court seat turned nuclear, the nation witnessed Neil Gorsuch, the youngest serving justice to defend the Constitution, appointed to the high court.
US political divide a challenge for Supreme Court independence
May 3, 2017
The political divide that has overtaken the U.S. might now limit the independence of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Gorsuch’s path to Supreme Court highlights issue of independence in the judiciary
May 3, 2017
After a historic filibuster that pushed Senate republicans to utilize the “nuclear option,” Judge Neil Gorsuch passed his confirmation process and was sworn in as a U.S. Supreme Court justice, ...
Reaction to court block of travel ban considered disrespectful
May 3, 2017
The moment it was signed, President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration received reactions spanning every point on the political spectrum.
Cyber Terrorism
May 9, 2016
The National Newspaper Association Foundation hosted five college students from all over the country to participate in its annual fellowship. This year, the fellows met with professionals and legislators ...
Refugees welcome in North Dakota
May 9, 2016
When Marina Fathallah lived in Iraq and walked to school with her sister, she said they never thought they would reach the building.
