Nearly 50 years old, the treaty has been signed by 190 countries – more than any other arms limitation treaty. But now…
How did Alaska, one of the richest states in the Union, end up with budget cuts that lawmakers on both sides say could wreck…
Turkey's authoritarian leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was handed a big defeat recently when his party's candidate…
It's dismantling the Office of Personnel Management and relocating hundreds of USDA research jobs on short notice.
The National Intelligence Council works inside government but is little understood outside. Yet it has helped respond to…
Mexico is the second most dangerous country for women in Latin America. Yet the new government is slashing funding for programs…
While there's still a great deal that is unknown about sex trafficking, research studies and nonprofits have been able…
Trump has expanded and escalated the most punitive policies he inherited from his predecessors.
New York City's municipal budget relies heavily on the property taxes of extremely high-value real estate. That drives…
Protests in Hong Kong over a proposed extradition law are the largest in the territory's history. But not all of the…
Children can be especially vulnerable to being wrongly subjected to immigration enforcement actions.
Conflict made its way to the Supreme Court this past session with two cases – one about the census, the other about gerrymandering.…
Many cities have no standard method for counting the number of people who live in their cars. This means that their issues…
A new report on Mexicans in the US paints a troubling picture about the treatment of the country's largest immigrant…
Organizations try to hide mistakes and evade responsibility, studies show. But two scholars analyzing militant and terrorist…
Getting everyone whose lives were thrown off-track back takes a lot of personal effort, paired with work done by a constantly…
An analysis of social media troll activity during the 2016 election campaign shows that exposure to Russian propaganda may…
Bin Laden's extremist group had less than a hundred members in September 2001. Today it's a transnational terror…
Between 2000 and 2015, the population of U.S. citizen minors living in Mexico more than doubled. Who are the kids living…
This state law is leaving up to a million people unable to participate in elections who might have gotten relief through…