The OMB is like the government’s central nervous system – it, and its director, are at the center of pretty much everything.
The director of the CIA is responsible for overseeing the agency’s clandestine operations and advising the president on…
The Danish-controlled island is coveted by some external actors who see the vast territory as a vector for precious minerals…
When governments denounce terrorist attacks, backlash follows – typically within a few days, research found.
The struggle has yielded both compromises and new strips of red tape for more than 100 years.
The Department of Homeland Security’s massive bureaucracy has many critical national security functions and spends billions…
Mayor Parker may also have to grapple with the incoming Trump administration on issues of immigration enforcement in Philly,…
Inaugural addresses that newly minted presidents have given over the past 250 years have aimed to do several key things,…
Marco Rubio, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, will begin his confirmation hearing on Jan. 15.
The US now faces the likelihood of a bruising and raucous set of confirmation hearings − a clear break from the cooperative…
The US has a long history of misusing genetics and biology in immigration policy, the effects of which are still keenly…
While overall atrocities declined last year, they came down from one of the worst years on record. Meanwhile, a number of…
Incoming US president has repeatedly stated that Beijing is ‘operating’ the crucial waterway – an untruth, but one…
Leading the US Defense Department is a massive job, broadly affecting Americans’ security at home and abroad and overseeing…
A New York state court judge is due to sentence Donald Trump in his hush money case to ‘unconditional discharge.’ What…
Trump’s incoming administration could create certain risks for Germany, including putting more pressure on its weak economy.
To stop a crime, it helps to understand who these criminals are and how they think.
The tale of how and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the US 150 years ago is actually 2 tales and 2 intertwining…
State-level immigration policies can have surprising ripple effects.
The porn and ride-hailing industries both attract workers seeking autonomy. Neither fully delivers.