In the summer of 2020, during the protests in Minneapolis following the brutal murder of George Floyd, Donald Trump and his senior aides discussed the invocation of the Insurrection Act of 1807 in ...

Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha, a fortnight for honouring ancestors. It also marks the start of Devi Paksha, which leads to Durga Puja Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee ...

Pope Leo XIV addressed a message to the approximately 300 exorcist priests who came together Sept. 15–20 for the 15th International Gathering of the International Association of Exorcists (IAE) at the ...

The Ghatasthapana Muhurat on the first day is considered highly auspicious, as it marks the invocation of Goddess Durga in the Kalash. The word Navratri means “nine nights.” Each day is dedicated to ...

Federal courts tend to avoid tackling unprecedented questions that strike at the heart of the separation of powers — the large and small mysteries left by the framers (and amenders) of the ...

In a classic bit of projection, Ottawa claims that the repeated use of the notwithstanding clause can constitute an “unauthorized” constitutional change that brushes aside the existing amending ...

Shardiya Navratri 2025 begins on September 22 (Monday). The first day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Shailputri, the daughter of the Himalayas, who represents strength, purity, and stability. This ...

Sign up for our newsletter about national security here. In the end, it was mostly blither. When Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth announced a gathering of some 800 ...

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse. By Farnaz Fassihi Farnaz Fassihi has lived and worked in Iran, has ...

A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump has blocked the administration’s bid to deport hundreds of Guatemalan children to their home country, concluding that U.S. officials’ claims about ...

Last Friday, for the second time in less than two weeks and only the ninth time in history, Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty—NATO’s founding document—was invoked. While it was Poland that ...