Palestinians say they are being terrorised and pushed out of their homes and land, and the Israeli authorities are turning a blind eye to what a human rights group calls "ethnic cleansing".

Everyday ethics: Balancing the branches of government The best way to serve the public interest is to have a legislature and judiciary able to keep a president in check.

In early June 2025, a claim spread online that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, "America cannot function if President Trump has to deal with co-equal branches of government ...

The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the branches of government. Updated May 31, 2025. 9 min. Summary.

California Governor Gavin Newsom tore into President Donald Trump’s “unhinged” response to the protests in Los Angeles and suggested that two branches of government are already “lost to ...

The biggest lesson from Trump’s first term was that America’s system of checks and balances — rules and regulations, norms, and the separate branches of government — wasn’t strong enough.

Recent threats to the Rule of Law — such as the harassment of judges and the suggestion that judicial orders can be ignored — are deliberate, dangerous, and wrong.

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A coalition of political parties in Ghana has formally petitioned the diplomatic community, urging international intervention following the recent suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba ...

Mexico is scheduled to hold its first-ever judicial elections on Sunday, with hundreds of judges, magistrates and justices on the ballot across the country.

Mexico is scheduled to hold its first-ever judicial elections on Sunday, with hundreds of judges, magistrates and justices on the ballot across the country.

Secret financial documents obtained by the Miami Herald show that a military-controlled company with a major stake in ETECSA had millions of dollars on hand last August.