On Feb. 5, New START, the last treaty limiting U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear arms, will expire — a dark milestone. But President Trump has an opportunity to put off such a nuclear competition and ...

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The Chinese parent company of the popular video app said a group of non-Chinese investors would create an American TikTok to avoid a federal ban. Credit...Timo Lenzen Supported by By David McCabe and ...

Now is the time for New Orleans to have a vibrant, public conversation about the role of innovation in our economic development strategy, particularly as our new mayor takes office. A recent study by ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration said on Thursday it was creating a new division at the U.S. Department of Justice to combat what the White House called "rampant" ...

Even if President Donald Trump gets the Federal Reserve chair he wants in 2026, he may not get the monetary policy he wants. The Fed sets interest rates by consensus, not command, and today’s economy ...

A case for preparation over fear. The Political Scene Podcast The “Melania” Documentary Offers an Intimate Look at Very Little The circumstances of the movie’s production and release are revealing.

SAN FRANCISCO — While my colleagues enlisted in the social media wars of the last 15 years, I’ve played the conscientious objector. Many of them have built big online brands with a schedule of posting ...

So, did anything happen while I was gone? A year ago, I stepped away from Inside Higher Ed after two decades as editor and co-founder, and I spent 2025 recovering (from 20 years of overwork at IHE and ...

What if a new technology could save thousands of lives and put a stop to most drunk driving? Peggy Glass, a court monitoring specialist for Mothers Against Drunk Driving in Deschutes County, brought ...

Every January, millions of people set new year’s resolutions with the hope of becoming healthier, happier versions of themselves. Yet by February, many of those goals have already fallen by the ...

Family rituals are routines and traditions that honor what is very important to the family (Rothenbuhler, 1998). Rituals include family traditions, such as the specific ways we celebrate holidays, ...