The defense attorney for one of the women arrested for storming the US Capitol Jan. 6 has requested her client's trial be moved to her home state of Texas to avoid a biased jury pool in Washington, DC.
Nicole Russell / Mar 15, 2021
Trump's rule emphasized the importance of due process for those accused of sexual misconduct on college and university campuses nationwide.
Nicole Russell / Mar 11, 2021
The Foundation for Economic Education called the PRO Act "a case study in unintended consequences."
Nicole Russell / Mar 10, 2021
In an 8-1 ruling, the Supreme Court affirmed that a person can ask for nominal damages when his free speech rights are violated even if circumstances have changed since that request.
Nicole Russell / Mar 8, 2021
It robs us from seeing the author's own narrative journey—his mistakes, the realization of them, and efforts to right his wrongs—and allows us to falsely believe, the man was perfect, just like his prose.
Nicole Russell / Mar 2, 2021
If the Equality Act passes, it also means transgender females would be able to compete against biological females on teams associated with public schools and universities.
Nicole Russell / Feb 25, 2021
Every single problem these women faced, with the exception of forcing their husbands to help more, would be resolved the moment politicians reopened the country, including schools, daycares, and businesses.
Nicole Russell / Feb 21, 2021
Efforts to create provisions like this have increased nationwide since the pandemic began in large part because many schools across the US have been closed to in-person learning for the entire year.
Nicole Russell / Feb 13, 2021
US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) has proposed a new plan to modernize "antiquated federal policies" related to children and families, allowing them to receive a monthly cash allowance.
Nicole Russell / Feb 6, 2021
That's approximately $500,00 more than they gave Democrats in the 2018 cycle and tens of thousands of dollars less than they gave Republicans in 2018.
Nicole Russell / Feb 3, 2021
President Joe Biden has signed 42 executive orders since his inauguration—a record among US Presidents. Here are his worst ones so far, in no particular order.
Nicole Russell / Feb 2, 2021
After nearly a year since COVID-19 started its sweep through the US, the frantic media reports from that time period still seem ingrained in the public psyche, and dictate activity today.
Nicole Russell / Jan 31, 2021
The Hyde Amendment, which was originally passed in 1976, blocks federal funds from being used to pay for abortion with a few exceptions.
Nicole Russell / Jan 27, 2021
There's a fine line between celebrating a woman's accomplishments because she is a "first" and between lauding a person for just being the best they can be.
Nicole Russell / Jan 24, 2021
Biden pledged to deliver a third stimulus check as part of a hefty $1.9 trillion relief package, but Americans might not see any extra funds until March.
Nicole Russell / Jan 23, 2021