The U.S. Agency of International Development is expected to be reduced to about 290 workers from the more than 5,000 foreign service officers, civil servants and personal service contractors it ...

Trump is counting on his opposition’s deeply ingrained fear of being divisive to give him the room to break the country. So ...

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the USSR. Personal Birth date: March 2, 1931 Death date: August 30, 2022 Birth place: Privolnoye, Russia, ...

It’s been more than 30 years since there were any discussions of storing nuclear waste in Colorado. Before revisiting that debate, it is important to understand the three major waste ...

Some (mostly random) thoughts on recent political developments.

It is difficult to disagree with new Secretary of State Marco Rubio's "One Flag" policy for State Department facilities. That one flag is, of course, the Stars and Stripes, the only flag that ...

First Amendment advocates warn that eliminating such protections for the press could turn libel lawsuits into weapons of political suppression.

The U.S. alliance network is its greatest advantage in the competition with China. But Washington can hardly count on its ...

Jeff Kaufmann has been Iowa Republicans’ state party leader since 2015. In that decade, Iowa Republicans have gone from ...

The end of his time as coach of the New Orleans Saints has not made Sean Payton any less a fan of that NFL team's storied ...

Some are thrilled by the number of executive actions. Others see it as executive overreach. What is a U.S. president really ...

Republican megadonor Steve Wynn filed a petition with the nation’s highest judiciary on Friday to overturn New York Times v.