When Vice President Spiro Agnew gave a speech in 1969 bashing the press, he fired some of the first shots in a culture war…
Veterans of past wars have long been at the forefront of peace advocacy in the United States.
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A task force has been assembled in the US Senate to fight anti-Semitism. A specialist in Jewish-American history says the…
Despite many attempts, the Kurds have never won and kept their own nation -- though, after World War I, they came close.
In a survey, 56% of Americans aged 14 to 24 said they knew little to nothing about the juvenile justice system.
Whistleblowers may stop bad behavior and protect others from harm.
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Economic and political trends are driving a shift away from coal. What kind of assistance do coal workers and communities…
American farmers have suffered the most as a result of China's retaliatory tariffs yet surveys show they still back…
Since 1990, the homicide rate has declined by 20%. Researchers are still figuring out what's behind the trend: increased…
A Mississippi law that allegedly makes it 'more difficult for African- American-preferred candidates to win elections'…
Women and children remain vulnerable to harm even after intimate violence has occurred. Coordinating a community's response…
Both sides can point to the Vienna Convention and to diplomatic tradition to support their case.
The House of Representatives votes Thursday on a resolution that lays out a process for the inquiry into the impeachment…
Since the 1940s, Congress has largely let the president make decisions, while members of the House and Senate endorse or…
After a foreign policy win, presidents usually enjoy a short-term poll boost. But that's often followed by a long-term…
Whether due to Trump or unhappiness with the mainstream media, Americans say that they are avoiding the news more than before.
Does a foundation's award of a US$1 million prize to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg raise ethical questions?…
Lebanon's 1989 peace deal ended a civil war by sharing political power between religious factions. That created a society…