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Politicians have long coveted control over monetary policy. Good economic governance requires that they don't get it.

Just 2 hours of online instruction made students a lot better at identifying misinformation on YouTube and TikTok.

Both presidents have track records as avid deregulators when it comes to environmental rules on industry, but Trump's efforts to cast doubt on science head in a very different direction.

Both presidents were avid deregulators when it came to environmental rules on industry, but Trump's efforts to cast doubt on science head in a very different direction.

The 2005 hurricane was a disaster made worse by a lack of coordination and communication among governments and emergency leadership on the ground.

George Orwell, the author of two classic anti-totalitarian, pro-freedom novels from the 1940s, was a democratic socialist decades before popular political progressives in the US espoused the ideology.

In 1982, the brutal beating and death of Vincent Chin near a Detroit nightclub enraged the Asian American community and led to changes in the legal system.

The MAGA base is not happy. Trump's handling of the Epstein controversy has done significant damage to his standing, particularly among his core supporters.

Gerrymandering has existed since the United States' earliest days, but now technology and political trends are supercharging it.

Historically, farm work in the United States has been carefully constructed to appear natural, including the racism and labor exploitation that characterizes it, a scholar writes.