Zorhan Mamdani, the Ugandan democratic socialist, has just been appointed mayor-elect of New York City, and his future leadership is…
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On August 11, in a show of force, President Trump deployed the National Guard and hundreds of federal officers in…
Since taking office on Jan. 20, President Trump has taken several steps aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict, including mounting…
Between 100 and 127 AD, the ancient Roman satirical poet Juvenal wrote a collection of five books comprising 16 satirical…
From the post-World War II establishment of the U.N., to the annual celebration of International Day of Peace on September…
Photo Credit: (Sebastian Scheiner / Associated Press) When the majority of American democracy comes together to turn on its elected…
Historically, the U.S. has welcomed international students, but that commitment is now being called into question. Recently, the Department of…
January 2025 marked the hottest January on record. Global warming, once projected to unleash its worst effects in a century,…
The U.S. federal government shut down on October 1, resulting in the now second-longest federal government shutdown since President Trump’s…
On September 20, 2025, the government shut down after Congress failed to pass a bill to fund operations for the…