Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. has vowed to change Senate rules if the GOP once more blocks the voting rights bill.
South Korean Chip Companies Step Up US Lobbying Efforts
To ease tensions between the US and China for trade motives, South Korean chipmakers are increasing lobbying efforts in Washington.
6 In 10 Americans Say U.S. Democracy Is In Crisis
A year after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on a new NPR/Ipsos survey reveals that Americans are worried about democracy’s future.
Mathematicians, Data Scientists Use Tech To Shape Districts
Their maps are among a half-dozen proposals that have been submitted to a court panel that is likely to draw Minnesota’s political maps.
An Italian Super-Presidency? Mario, Don’t Do It!
The urge to keep Mario Draghi in authority is a mounting concern given the historical precariousness of Italy’s governments.
Iran Is Crushing What’s Left of Internet Freedom
New legislation in Iran would ban VPNs and restrict access to Instagram, choking the country’s burgeoning e-commerce sector.
Hamas Says Rejects Municipal Elections In Gaza
Hamas has refused to allow the Gaza Strip to host the second phase of Palestinian municipal elections, slated for March 26.
Sudan PM’s Resignation Leaves Military In Full Command
The resignation of Sudan’s prime minister threatens a return to the repressive policies of the Omar al-Bashir, analysts say.
New Dutch Government To Have Record Number Of Women
Women will make up a record 14 of the 29 ministers and secretary of state of The Netherlands, including 10 of the 20 ministers.
The New Pro-Majoritarian Powers
Each chamber of Congress has the authority to judge its members’ elections and the Executive can enforce the Guarantee Clause.