GOP presidential contender and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley said that America's enemies think the country is "out of control" when older politicians stumble in the public spotlight.
Driving the news: Haley, who has previously called for mental competency tests for some elected officials, told CBS News Sunday that U.S.' enemies are "watching all of this" and the country is "less safe" because of it.
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he wouldn't have nominated fake electors to help contest the 2020 race if put in Trump's shoes.
Driving the news:Ramaswamy said "bad judgments" were made in regard to former President Trump's alleged fake electors scheme to subvert the 2020 election results while speaking to ABC's George Stephanopoulos on "This Week."
The news that West Virginia University (WVU) may ax its entire world languages program sent humanities scholars and others into a tailspin — so much so that the university backpedaled a bit late Tuesday.
The concern is less for what the plan says about the ongoing decline of language education than for how it might imperil socioeconomic opportunity for students in the poor, rural state — and for what it may portend for humanities education more broadly.
Two years after Republican-led states approved waves of new voting restrictions, more states in 2023 have improved access to voting than have limited it.
The big picture: 29 states and Washington, D.C., have enacted a total of 70 laws expanding voting rights this year, while 16 states have enacted 29 laws to restrict voting, according to data and analysis by the nonprofit Voting Rights Lab (VRL).
Americans of both parties think the federal government is doing a worse job for other people than it is for them personally, according to new polling from the Partnership for Public Service.
Zoom in: The prolonged, partisan fighting over raising the debt ceiling in May worsened people's perspective of how the government operates. 56% of respondents overall said the negotiations somewhat or strongly decreased their trust in the government's effectiveness.
