Showcasing “American Progress,” John Gast’s tableau of Manifest Destiny, is of a piece with the administration’s desire for a more traditional view of American history.

After notching primary victories, D.S.A. members in Chicago debated whether socialist candidates should be free to distance themselves from goals like abolishing prisons as they chase more seats this ...

The war has empowered Iranian hard-liners, blocked a vital shipping lane and handed a windfall to Russia.

There is an enormous amount of misinformation circulating about former Special Counsel Bob Mueller’s investigation into Russian attempts to influence the 2016 U.S.

Under a proposal by President Donald Trump, the closure could begin July 4, with construction beginning immediately.

Carney delivered an address that squarely confronted the world wrought by Trump’s presidency. Davos’s attendees — including Trump — took notice.

Superintendent says Liam Ramos and his father were taken into custody while in their driveway and sent to Texas

What good is hope in a time led by charlatans and monsters?  In our present moment, forces aligned toward extraction, opportunism, oppression, and violence seem to have gained momentum over our ...

Not long after I first moved to Washington, D.C. more than 25...

Backlash over the proliferation of data centers has entered the national political conversation and could affect voters of all political persuasions in this year’s midterm elections.

President Donald Trump’s homeland security adviser, Stephen Miller, had a plan to target Mexican drug cartels. That strategy morphed into lethal boat strikes.

The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...

The number has skyrocketed in recent weeks and includes at least 20 judges appointed by Trump himself.

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U.S. military commanders around the world will be working to provide steady leadership after Hegseth’s bravado and Trump’s bluster.

U.S. military commanders around the world will be working to provide steady leadership after Hegseth’s bravado and Trump’s bluster.

The Public Integrity Section is the latest casualty in the administration’s attacks on Nixon-era good-government reforms.