McCarthy’s grueling journey to the gavel

McCarthy’s grueling journey to the gavel

After an intense four days and fifteen rounds of voting, Kevin McCarthy became the 55th Speaker of the House. This was the first time in a century that a Speaker was not elected on the first round of voting. So what happened? In order to become Speaker, a candidate...
Evolving U.S. Policies Toward Asylum Seekers

Evolving U.S. Policies Toward Asylum Seekers

Seeking asylum within the United States is a complex and arduous process, which is not only handled as a civil procedural matter but can also be perceived as a criminal act depending on the particular circumstance of the asylum seeker. The process became increasingly...