Mexico’s first-ever nationwide judicial elections have thrust the Morena party into near-total control of the Supreme Court, while record-low turnout raises alarms over judicial independence. At a Glance • On June 1, 2025, Mexicans voted to elect nine Supreme Court justices and over 2,600 federal judges. • Voter turnout was approximately 12–13…

The Supreme Court has ruled on a significant case involving Medicaid funding and abortion services, a decision that carries major implications for reproductive rights and healthcare access. At a Glance • The Supreme Court ruled on a case involving Planned Parenthood and Medicaid abortion funding. • The decision impacts how…

Voter registration for both Democrats and Republicans is declining nationwide as independent and third-party registrations rise sharply, signaling a potential shift in American political dynamics ahead of upcoming elections. At a Glance • Democratic and Republican registrations dropped in multiple key states. • Independent voter registrations increased by double digits…

A controversial plan led by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem would use FEMA disaster-relief funds to build a migrant detention center in the Everglades—surrounded by alligators and pythons—with projected costs already exceeding $1 billion. At a Glance Secretary Noem says Florida will receive FEMA funding to build the so-called “Alligator…