On Monday, February 16th, the Oklahoma House Education Committee voted to ban the Advanced Placement (AP) United States History...

There has been much talk surrounding the Israeli Prime Minister’s most recent trip to the United States. Just a few weeks ago, on March...

On January 25th, Greece headed to the polls and gave an astounding victory to Syriza in what might constitute the biggest slap in the...

The past two months have been especially traumatic for Europe’s approximately 1.4 million Jews. On February 15th, a gunman attacked a...

When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010, it undertook a major expansion of Medicaid—a public assistance program that offers...

On December 14, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Fatou Bensouda, announced the shelving of the Sudan case, and...

On November 5, in the wake of the midterm election sweep in which they picked up nine seats in the Senate, thirteen seats in the House of...

Since President Obama’s much-publicized visit to India in January, analysts have heralded the advent of strong US-India relations. The...

On Friday, February 15, 2015, President Obama signed an executive order creating the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center...

While the Cold War and the arms race that ensued positioned the US as the world’s premier superpower, the resources poured into the space...

The process by which artists cycle through neighborhoods of American cities has become so prevalent it has its own name: the SoHo effect....

Perhaps the greatest lesson to emerge from the saga of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the United States Congress...

This past week, MSBNC announced it would be canceling both the Reid Report and Ronan Farrow Daily, two of its daytime shows that had been...

Colleges across the nation are striving to increase their socioeconomic and ethnic diversity, but the significantly lower graduation...

On February 9, the world was shocked by revelations of a wide array of illicit and questionable activities connected with bank accounts...

In early February, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a recognized terrorist organization, released a video that depicted...

The phrase “American accent” is a paradox. There are over 20 recognized dialects of “American English” alone, and there are nearly...

This past week, the Koch brothers announced that they were pledging roughly $900 million to back select conservative candidates during...

On February 16, conflict in Ukraine escalated as pro-Russian rebels ignored the internationally brokered cease-fire determined after “16...

2014 was a tough year for the People’s Republic of China and its claim over territories. Last spring, the terrorist attacks in Xinjiang...