Trump Eyes Australia’s Super System for US Retirement Overhaul

President Donald Trump signs an executive order regarding federal workers contracting in the Oval Office at the White House on April 30, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump says he is working on a retirement savings plan modelled on Australia’s compulsory superannuation system. During an Oval Office signing ceremony on April

DOJ Seeks Nationwide Enforcement of Supreme Court’s Ruling on Voting Rights Act

Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington on Sept. 29, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is working to enforce nationwide the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, which limited the use of race in redistricting under Section

Federal Judge Rejects USCIS Pause on Immigration Applications

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services building outside outside of Denver, Colo. on July 14, 2019. Chet Strange/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge on April 30 rejected key parts of the Trump administration’s policies preventing adjudication of immigration benefit applications, determining that an indefinite “adjudicative hold” and treating nationality as a “significant negative factor”

Virginia Redistricting Spurs Move to ‘Make DC Square Again’

ARLINGTON, Va.—A few months ago, Max Moore and his allies were voices in the social media wilderness. Their campaign to “Make DC Square Again”—an effort to return Arlington County and the City of Alexandria to the District of Columbia—was getting likes and reposts on X amid a redistricting battle in the state. But social media

Lawsuit Seeks to Block Louisiana From Halting House Primaries

Sign at a runoff election for Louisiana governor at a polling station at Quitman High School in Quitman, La., on Nov. 16, 2019. Matt Sullivan/Getty Images A federal lawsuit filed Thursday in the Middle District of Louisiana seeks to block state officials from suspending U.S. House primary elections after the Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s

Louisiana Democrats Protest House Primary Election Suspensions After Supreme Court Ruling

Black Louisiana voters and civil rights advocates call on the Supreme Court to uphold a state congressional map in Louisiana v. Callais at Supreme Court of the United States in Washington on March 24, 2025. Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Legal Defense Fund Louisiana Democrats on Thursday criticized the suspension of U.S. House primaries in the