political ethics

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Scott Davidson, West Virginia University(THE CONVERSATION) Midterms elections traditionally see a slump in…

One member of Rabbi David Wolpe’s diverse congregation left because Wolpe would not preach sermons criticizing Donald Trump. Scores of others left over resentment with the synagogue’s rules for combating COVID-19. But Wolpe…

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Thomas E. Doyle, II, Texas State University(THE CONVERSATION) Every five years, the nearly 200 member states…

By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday amid a mass revolt by top members of his government, marking…

By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday amid a mass revolt by top members of his government, marking…

By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned Thursday, acknowledging that it was “clearly the will” of his party that he…

AP LONDON (AP) — He was the mayor who basked in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the man who led the Conservatives to a thumping election victory on the back of his promise to “get…

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas inmate who is set to be put to death in less than two weeks asked that his execution be delayed so he can donate a kidney.Ramiro Gonzales is…

The Associated Press is making available the full text of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the nationwide right to abortion:Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court.Abortion presents a profound moral issue on…

By SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — With British Prime Minister Boris Johnson dealt a heavy blow after surviving a no-confidence vote from his own Conservative Party, questions already are…