President Donald Trump's decision to take military action in Iran has reignited debate over the War Powers Act. Trump is not ...

Progressive Mariposa/Yosemite Area Indivisible “No Kings Day” Rally in Defense of Democracy and Due Process was a Success ...

At the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked what kind of government had been formed. “A Republic”, said Franklin. “If you can keep it.” Doug McIntyre’s ...

Six outgoing MCLA Board of Trustees members, and six incoming, means the board has a brand-new makeup. One soon-to-be-former ...

After a week of watching a fun-house-mirror version of their city in global media, thousands of Los Angeles residents took to the streets on Saturday.

Monash IVF has reported two bungles in as many months. So what is IVF, how is the process managed, and how can it go wrong?

Opinion: Funding decision by County Commission shows a thoughtful desire to invest in our local culture and economy.

No one ever said the system of checks and balances, and separation of powers, would be efficient or pretty. But this case demonstrates that, like democracy itself, our complex system of governance ...

Political scientist Lisa L. Miller warns that liberal hopes in such checks and balances are misplaced. Far from a safeguard of democracy, she argues, America’s constitutional order has always been at ...

Bruce Springsteen slammed Donald Trump during a gig, where he described the president's administration as "corrupt, incompetent and treasonous.

Kansas’s Constitution, like the federal one, is built on the idea of separation of powers. A legislative supermajority harms checks and balances.