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The outcome of the 2024 election can be succinctly summarised as a reaffirmation of democracy, rather than a rejection of the BJP or Modi personally. It marks a significant shift towards a more robust and united opposition.

The spirit and reasoning of the majority in Trump v. U.S. immunity case evokes the worst of post-Civil War jurisprudence.

No Job Is Worth Dying For (1974), Two Big Nights of Folk Music (1959), How Long Can a Stone Roll? (1962), The Hate That Hate Produced (1959), Long Live the 14th of July! (1789), No Nukes in Africa! (2009), A Freedom-Rider Long Before Her Time (1854)

Used electric cars are not just cheap—they are cheaper than similar gas cars.

To counter authoritarian drift, Democrats can’t just swap out nominees. They need to be bold.

Hearing echoes of Independence Day a century ago, when Americans were clashing over race, religion, immigration and presidential candidates.

The wars, the issues, and the protests, differ in key ways.

Marine Le Pen’s National Rally falls into third place despite strong showing in first round of voting

Drug strategy, shown to produce hemoglobin in lab animals, could rival costly, risky gene therapies

The protests of the excluded and alienated will count on and beyond Election Day. The relative momentum of movements is likely to matter not only in voter turnout but also in the potentially tumultuous events that may follow November 5.