With a history dating back well before the Christian era, the nation known to the West as Persia officially adopted its native name of Iran in 1935.

But it is not the first time a group of like-minded countries have been at peace for an extended time period. From 1598 to 1894, most of East Asia—China, Japan, Korea, the Ryukyu Kingdom (now part of ...

A shooting at an Iowa mall by a 17-year-old Black man injured three students, sparking online racist comments that left Black ...

Potential for disenfranchisement caused by reckless gerrymandering, and prospectively, the nationwide National Popular Vote ...

A financial system is a set of institutions that permit the exchange of funds and credit. Learn how banks, insurers, and ...

Alex Bores, a New York Democratic candidate for Congress, has put forward a platform to regulate A.I. In recent months, his ...

For the Middle East, the war in Iran has been another tough lesson in how divisions and competition can yield brutal conflict. But for most of the world, the war has been a lesson in something else: ...

Ahead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates vying to ...

Discover what causes political gridlock, its effects on governance, and strategies to overcome it, including insights into ...

A new filing ahead of the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht shines a spotlight on how leftist political violence caused the ...

I have studied the Cuban revolution and taught about and been in solidarity with Cuba since the late 1960’s. I have visited five times ...

That same "glass slipper" process was used frequently on about $1 billion worth of earmarks to avoid naming the recipients of ...