Simulations that incorporate machine learning-based predictions of conflict suggest large payoffs from preventive policies, including efforts to promote macroeconomic stability and growth ...

Banker-turned-politician’s rise to Canada’s highest elected office arrives at a pivotal moment for America’s northern ...

Ideas that emerged from the University of Chicago in the 1960s changed the world. But as a new film shows, they almost didn’t ...

Whether it's a tale of a campaign for student council or a nonfiction account of the struggle for the right to vote in the United States, the books on this list show how politics and democracy work.

Richard Parker, an award-winning journalist and author known for his incisive commentary on the American Southwest, died last ...

Today, nearly 2.5 million children worldwide are fed by Mary’s Meals, a global movement founded by Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow.

A new book examines Gov. Gavin Newsom's relationship with China during his years running California and raises a variety of red flags about his work with CCP-linked groups.

President Donald Trump’s flurry of tariffs, government layoffs and spending freezes may be doing more to harm the U.S.

Appearing on Fox News last Sunday, financier turned Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick echoed Musk’s recommendation. “You know ...

The field of economics has a physics problem. Or, more specifically, a playing-dress-up-as-a-natural-science problem, says Nick Romeo, a longtime writer for The New Yorker magazine and a professor of ...

The Federal Reserve's 'Beige Book' report on the economy was shot through with the word "uncertainty" and its synonyms, as ...

Many books have chronicled the courage and suffering of Holocaust victims from fictional stories to first-person accounts by survivors to diaries written at the time. The books on our list are some of ...