New laws, firings and pressure facing universities across Texas mirror historic conflicts over academic freedom that reshaped UT eight decades ago. Here's how.

The United States imports nearly 80% of the rare earth elements it uses in the production of critical electronics. That has made securing mining rights and import agreements a hot political topic. NBC ...

In recent years, Republican officials and their allies have searched high and low for evidence implicating the Biden-era FBI in political wrongdoing, and to date, the GOP hasn’t had much luck. This ...

Hahrie Han, a political scientist at Johns Hopkins University and inaugural director of the university's SNF Agora Institute, has been named one of 22 recipients of a 2025 MacArthur Fellowship, among ...

A draft design for a commemorative $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump has ignited political and legal debate over the boundaries of presidential iconography and the federal laws governing U.S.

A rival coach thinks Bill Belichick’s big problem at North Carolina is actually a fairly simple one. The unnamed college football coach, who currently works for a Group of Five school, suggested that ...

At an unprecedented gathering of hundreds of top generals and admirals from U.S. military installations around the world, President Trump delivered a rambling speech Tuesday alongside Defense ...

Hundreds of the U.S. military’s top leaders listened in silence to highly partisan addresses from President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, with each harshly criticizing ...

As gunshots pierced the air from high above, people in two different American cities this month found themselves running from a deadly shooter they could not see. The nearly undetectable threat of ...

A former Turning Point USA employee has opened up about the political awakening she experienced upon leaving the organization, as she hopes to remind people that it’s never too late to change their ...

The "Great Replacement" theory is a conspiracy theory that envisions a scheme to replace white, Christian populations in Western nations with nonwhite immigrants. It was once confined to the fringes ...