Invading, attacking and killing adversaries abroad can boost the political prospects of leaders doing poorly at home.
The constitutionality of the recent wave of proposed book bans is unclear, as the US Supreme Court has given states wide…
Incidents of antisemitism in the US have risen to historic levels, and the White House has vowed to fight them.
As the drone market continues to expand, a set of rules or standards that can help determine how they are used in warfare…
And you thought you were just going out for a beer.
Though many Americans believe that parasitic infections exist in poorer countries, research shows that the problem exists…
Physical ailments and deteriorated health may be the one area in which politicians can escape scrutiny.
Folk singer and activist Woody Guthrie actually had thoughts about the national debt – and politicians in general. They’re…
One of the last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology is being removed as a federal panel renames US military bases that honor…
As US influence in Latin America has waned, Beijing has been able to expand business interests in the region on the back…
Access to affordable child care affects farm productivity, safety and ultimately the nation’s food supply. Farm families…
Digital evidence is becoming a routine fixture for war crimes investigations, including the one focused on Ukraine, changing…
Throughout US history, a ‘white backlash’ has worked to keep Black officeholders and their constituents out of power.
Turkish voters will be heading back to the polls on May 28 after no candidates managed to gain more than half the votes.…
New research on school superintendent turnover rates reveals that divisive political issues are contributing to the problem…
There have been numerous efforts to limit students’ access to books and curricula about certain historical and societal…
The 1873 Comstock Act makes it a crime to mail abortion drugs or medicine – raising legal questions about the law’s…
There are political as well as economic risks to debt standoffs in Congress.
Title 42 has triggered criticisms from immigration advocates and public health experts. But the end of the controversial…
U.S. immigration policies have not deterred migration, but they have made the process longer and more difficult for migrants.