Pope Leo XIV offered a rare moment of solidarity to Ukraine’s Greek Catholics, invoking the pain—and resilience—of a nation at war while putting Western leaders’ moral resolve to the test.
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The Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources’ rejection of the Army’s environmental review puts cultural justice, environmental protections, and local control at the center of Oahu’s future.
Budget shortfalls force Chicago Public Schools to lay off central staff and crossing guards, sparking warnings of deeper cuts—and a growing outcry for systemic change.
Trump touts his personal rapport with Kim Jong-un as the key to resolving nuclear tensions, but history and policy experts warn that charisma is no substitute for serious, sustained diplomacy.
A terrifying assassination plot against Mike Pompeo in Paris reveals deep rifts inside American intelligence—and raises tough questions about security, partisanship, and the real costs of political gamesmanship.
Eric Trump boasts that politics would be an ‘easy path,’ stoking fears of a lasting Trump dynasty and raising critical questions about American democracy.
The Navy’s decision to remove Harvey Milk’s name from a ship during Pride Month echoes a broader rollback of diversity and inclusion—and its impact may last far beyond the headlines.
Lynne Tracy’s departure as US ambassador to Russia marks a pivotal—and uncertain—moment for fragile US-Russian relations, as her tenure highlighted the enduring value of principled diplomacy amid war and repression.
Discover how the Trump administration secretly offered Iran $30 billion for a civilian nuclear program—revealing deep policy contradictions and the limits of conservative diplomacy.
Recognition for women in combat ignited a fiery Pentagon debate—how leaders choose their words reveals more than they think.