One of the most talked about -- and controversial -- new rules in the Senate Agriculture Committee's new derivatives bill would require banks to spin off their derivatives desks. While it sounds like a fine idea for banks to simplify their businesses, the provision would harm the market.
Obama has taken credit for his administration’s deferred-action program. But legally speaking, this challenge was about something else.
Although the U.S. shouldn't ratify the new International Criminal Court, it shouldn't repudiate it either
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The Supreme Court nominee seemed to blame the editors—one of whom was his good friend—for crude words on his yearbook page. Judge is also implicated in assault allegations against Kavanaugh.
As the Supreme Court narrowly rules in favor of housing integration, our readers debate the merits of affordable housing and whether the government should use race as a key factor in shaping policy.