Twenty years ago, An Inconvenient Truth debuted at the Sundance Film Festival to a standing ovation. Released theatrically in 2006, the documentary—fronted by former Vice President Al Gore—became a cultural milestone. It helped propel climate change from a technical scientific debate into a dominant political and media narrative, shaping public …

There is a taboo in polite American conversation: America as empire. Going to college during the War on Terror, partly out of contrarian instinct and partly to get a rise out of others, I began deploying my best neo-con arguments to anyone who would listen to my pro-Iraq War arguments. …

What began earlier this week as a call for a statewide “Day of Truth and Freedom” has materialized into one of the largest coordinated acts of public protest in Minnesota in years — with thousands of residents marching through downtown Minneapolis, hundreds of businesses shuttering operations, and arrests made during …

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a sweeping new round of sanctions Friday targeting nine vessels and their owners linked to Iran’s so-called “shadow fleet” — a covert maritime network used to export Iranian crude oil and petroleum products to global markets. The move is …

A short clip circulating online has reignited a familiar debate: who decides what “health” means—and how far that authority extends? The remarks, tied to World Health Organization’s Immunization Agenda 2030, were welcomed by pediatric leaders including Lee Savio Beers of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The language was upbeat and …