How do we or anyone else benefit from America ignoring the rights violations of nations like Hungary and El Salvador?

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Saudi Arabia, hosts of the 2034 soccer World Cup, could make a bid for the 2035 Rugby World Cup despite barely playing the game.

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Since World War II, efforts have continued to address right-wing extremism and violence, but they sometimes fall short.

From healthcare criticism to Palestinian rights advocacy, this passionate defense of dissent draws parallels between modern ...

By the time Francis took over as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, meetings between the president and the pontiff had ...

As more than 1 billion followers of the Catholic Church wait for white smoke to emerge from the chimneys atop the Sistine ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s ...