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From Reagan to Obama, presidents have left office with ‘strategic regret’ − will leaving troops in Iraq and Syria be Biden or Trump’s?

by Charles Walldorf, Wake Forest University U.S. presidents often leave the White House expressing “strategic regret” over perceived foreign policy failures. Lyndon Johnson was haunted by...

The Nobel Peace Prize offers no guarantee its winners actually create peace, or make it last

President Barack Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize, Dec. 10, 2009. AP Photo/File by Andrew Blum, University of San Diego The Norwegian Nobel Committee is set to...

To understand American politics, you need to move beyond left and right

by Graham Wright, Brandeis University and Sasha Volodarsky, Northeastern University Are Americans really as politically polarized as they seem – and everybody says? It’s definitely true...

Abrams blasts Trump, McConnell for ‘Power Grab’ after State of the Union Address

  Stacey Abrams may not be the governor of Georgia, but she did make history on Tuesday, Feb. 5. After patiently waiting in the wings as...

Proposed EPA roll-backs have air of injustice

By President Trump visiting West Virginia to announce a major rollback in regulations limiting coal fired power plant emissions feels like being lost in a...

Pres. Obama hand-picks White House’s inaugural Spotify playlists (LISTEN)

*Taking the lead as he does with many White House endeavors, President Barack Obama exercised his power of executive selection in honor of the...

15 months for inmate who sent Obama threats to wrong address

PITTSBURGH (AP) _ A western Pennsylvania man serving time for child molestation has been ordered to spend an extra 15 months in prison for...

NAACP convention was a hit, but there’s still work to do

By all accounts, the 106th NAACP national convention was a rousing success. The conference made news July 11, on day one, by lifting a...

NAACP Convention drawing prominent speakers, making news

PHILADELPHIA – The NAACP’s 106th annual convention is drawing a slate of notable public officials. President Barack Obama will deliver a keynote address Tuesday...

4 charged in SBA contract scheme that cost US agencies millions

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) _ Four people have been charged with defrauding federal small-business programs to obtain government construction contracts worth millions of dollars. The defendants...

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