Targeted sanctions reshape authoritarian power structures in unexpected ways. New research shows sanctioned elites actively drive political realignment rather than simply losing influence.
Congress prepares for rare expulsion votes as Rep. Swalwell faces sexual assault allegations and Rep. Gonzales battles ethics investigation in tit-for-tat political showdown.
Legal experts question the viability of appeals in Pirro's Federal Reserve investigation, creating uncertainty for potential Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh and broader financial markets.
Oil prices jumped above $110 per barrel as the Iran conflict creates unprecedented energy disruptions. Trump signals both escalation and diplomatic talks as global markets react.
As private equity and corporations acquire hospitals, patient safety declines. Systemic pressures prioritize profits over care, creating dangerous conditions for patients nationwide.
During the 2024 election cycle, House offices spent $44 million on franked mail and $19 million on ads using taxpayer dollars, giving incumbents a significant campaign advantage.
Americans spending five or more hours daily on social media are significantly less likely to support democracy as the best form of government, according to groundbreaking research.
Yemen's Houthis launched their first strike on Israel, escalating the conflict into its second month. This analysis examines critical business implications for global markets.
Growing pressure mounts on Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick as fellow Democrats call for resignation following damaging Ethics Committee findings and federal indictment.
States need better data tools and federal incentives to prevent $236 billion in annual improper payments. Three key databases could transform benefit fraud prevention nationwide.
Rep. Scott Perry suggests Iran should cover the Pentagon's $200 billion supplemental funding request, arguing countries that start wars should pay the costs.
