President Trump warned that the arrest of prominent Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by federal immigration authorities is ...

The nation’s capital made history on Jan. 8, 1867, by giving Black men the right to vote with the District of Columbia ...

Executive orders are unlawful if they override federal laws and statutes, and the president cannot use them to sidestep checks and balances, such as the power vested in Congress to make new laws or ...

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...

But it was worse: Its reversal of the progress promised by the Civil War Amendments to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act of 1867, was not turned around for decades. Wilson’s lamentable ...

ICE claimed that they were acting on State Department orders to revoke Khalil’s student visa. But when notified by Greer that ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a 29-year-old legal resident of the United States, was arrested and detained by federal agents Sunday, after ...

When Congress was in recess, Johnson vetoed two bills that had been passed: one to help find homes for formerly enslaved people who could no longer live on the property of their enslavers, and the ...

Mahmoud Khalil's arrest is part of a post-9/11 tradition of American presidents citing “terrorism” as an excuse to ignore due ...

A federal judge in New York has blocked any efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a ...

It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...