by Sadie Kennedy | Apr 25, 2026 | Boston University
The US Supreme Court has used the shadow docket, a process to issue emergency orders, incessantly in the last few years. Since the start of Trump’s second term, this expedited process has been used to grant the president more than 20 victories on issues such as...
by April Aguilar | Apr 17, 2026 | Boston University
One of the most important cases of our current time is the discourse surrounding the Epstein files. Jeffrey Epstein, an American financier, was a convicted sex offender who ran a sex trafficking ring involving underage girls. The timeline of the Epstein case dates...
by Gracen Lashnits | Apr 17, 2026 | Boston University
As the United States and Iran come to a tentative ceasefire, President Trump and former MAGA podcasters can’t seem to do the same. The Make America Great Again, or “MAGA” movement has always relied heavily on the right-wing media ecosystem that propagates its...
by Connor Parrott | Mar 30, 2026 | University of Houston
Introduction Gerrymandering is the practice of drawing electoral maps to favor one political party over another. When redrawing maps, the party in power will use two strategies: packing and cracking. Packing is when a party tries to fit in as many of their likely...
by Hunter Porter | Mar 24, 2026 | Suffolk University
Congress plays an essential role in our government. They are the only federal officials directly elected by the American people, yet in recent years, under Republican and Democratic leadership, they have shirked their constitutional powers, ceding them to the...
