David Gergen’s passing marks more than the end of a political era—his tireless advocacy for bipartisanship, public service, and the rise of new leadership offers a blueprint for repairing America’s democracy.
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San Diego and dozens of cities are fighting Trump-era conditions tying $12B in critical grant funding to conservative agendas, a move that threatens affordable housing and essential services.
Florida’s gamble on a new multi-state accreditor could redraw the accreditation map—and compromise academic independence in the process.
The Senate’s $500 million Ukraine aid package signals enduring U.S. resolve—but partisan divides and presidential hesitancy put this commitment to the test.
Myanmar’s ruling junta seized on a routine Trump letter to claim U.S. recognition—and is exploiting American inconsistencies to tighten its grip.
Satellite evidence confirms Iran’s precision attack on a vital US communications hub in Qatar, exposing American vulnerabilities and raising questions about military transparency in a tense region.
T-Mobile’s $4.4B acquisition of UScellular signals a profound—and troubling—shift in U.S. antitrust oversight, raising concerns over competition, diversity, and consumer choice.
Russia and North Korea are forging a new alliance, openly trading weapons and expertise. What does this mean for global security—and for the future of peace?
Minnesota and Connecticut voter fraud cases show the system catches rare offenders, but conservative policies risk undermining accessible democracy.
Jacksonville’s Emerald Trail project lost $147 million in federal funds after the Trump administration wiped out Biden-era grants. City leaders are scrambling to keep the transformative trail alive.