SPORTAL X

In the vaulted stillness of Chicago’s House of Hope, the nation gathered Friday to bid a final farewell to the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a titan of the civil rights movement who spent over half a century agitation for the “dispossessed and the disrespected.” Yet, the solemnity of the occasion has been eclipsed by a sharp [...]

In the United States — a nation with one of the highest incarceration rates globally — the question of how to sentence children who commit serious crimes remains one of the most difficult debates in criminal justice. Reports from organizations such as Human Rights Watch and the Equal Justice Initiative have documented cases in which [...]

Erika Kirk’s presence at the State of the Union address has generated a lot of talk online, and not just because she was accused of playing up for the cameras when the President Donald Trump mentioned her late husband, Charlie Kirk. Yesterday, February 24, Trump delivered the longest State of the Union speech in history. [...]