The US And Russia's New START Treaty Is In Serious Jeopardy — Here's Why That Matters
The U.S. and Russia's New START treaty is in serious jeopardy since President Vladimir Putin said Russia would step back from the agreement.
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Everything We Know About The Objects Entering America's Airspace (So Far)
One spy balloon and three mysterious objects have been shot down in recent weeks. Here's everything we know about the objects entering America's airspace.
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Michelle Obama's Biggest Moments In Her Life So Far
Michelle Obama continues to be a role model for young girls after serving her term as First Lady. Here's a look at the biggest moments in her life so far.
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How A Turnip Led To The 1881 Death Of Parliament Member Sir William Payne-Gallwey
A person might not look at a root vegetable as a source of potential bodily harm. But, in at least one moment in history, a turnip became a lethal force.
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The Significance Of The 1870 Pin At The State Of The Union
During President Joe Biden's 2023 State of the Union address, members of Congress wore buttons that stated 1870. Here is the significance of these buttons.
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Zion, Illinois: The Town That Was Once A Flat Earth Theocracy
The town of Zion, Illinois, was once a flat Earth theocracy
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David Crosby's Ancestors Helped Build The United States
Icon David Crosby his rose to fame as an influential musician. However, Crosby's family tree is an impressive one, including in establishing the United States.
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How El Salvador Is Using Mano Dura To Combat Gang Violence
El Salvador is using mano dura, or "iron fist" tactics to combat gang violence, but critics say it tramples on human rights. Here's how.
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The Trial Of Sarah Mardini Explained
Charges filed against Sarah Mardini in 2018 by Greek authorities have stirred up controversy around the world. Here's the trial of Mardini explained.
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Does The Speaker Of The House Have To Be A Member Of Congress?
Is it possible that someone who is not a member of Congress could be elected speaker of the House of Representatives? The answer may surprise you.
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How An Ancient Roman Symbol Became Associated With The Politics Of Benito Mussolini
From the Roman Empire to the Lincoln Memorial, from Italian fascists to the alt-right America of today, this ancient emblem continues to endure.
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Who Is Suedi Murekezi, The US Citizen Included In The Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Swap?
Shortly after Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison, another U.S. citizen was released in a Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap. Who is Suedi Murekezi ?
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New Vladimir Putin Health Rumors Fueled By His Recent Actions
Health rumors about Vladimir Putin have been swirling around for the last year or so, and have been fueled again by his recent actions.
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Who Is Paul Whelan, The Ex-Marine Left Behind In The Brittney Griner Swap?
In a two-way prisoner swap in December 2022, WNBA star Brittney Griner was released from a Russian penal colony in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.
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Viktor Bout's Alleged Connection To Osama Bin Laden
Viktor Bout worked as an international arms dealer who helped supply weapons and ammunition around the world. But what exactly are his ties to Osama bin Laden?
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Michael Avenatti's Prison Sentence Explained
Michael Avenatti, the bombastic celebrity lawyer, first became an American household name in 2018. Now he's serving a serious prison sentence.
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What Is Considered Femicide And What Does It Really Mean?
There are can be many differences between the murder of a woman and the murder of a man. But what is femicide, and why is it considered separate from homicide?
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Why Vladimir Putin's Name Was Covered On A 9/11 Memorial Statue
Vladimir Putin, who donated a monument to the US after 9/11, just got his name removed from it in light of the recent Ukraine invasion.
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The 12 Democratic Women Who Served With Nancy Pelosi Her First Year In Congress
When Nancy Pelosi announced she was stepping down from Democratic leadership, she mentioned 12 women. Here's an overview of these women's congressional careers.
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Convicted Felons Who Have Run For Federal Office
Can a person convicted and sentenced to a prison term run for high office in the United States? These are convicted felons who have run for federal office.
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Who Is Hakeem Jeffries?
In November 2022, Rep. Nancy Pelosi announced that she will not seek any more leadership roles, with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries poised to step up. But who is he?
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How Women's Rights Vary Across The Middle East
In the Middle East many laws that concern women are often based on Sharia law and other religious codes, thus creating gender disaprity and a lack of rights.
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Is A Huge Fan Of This Sci-Fi Franchise
The United Kingdom's Conservative Party prime minister Rishi Sunak is also a big fan of an immensely popular science-fiction film franchise.
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Why Do We Have A Speaker Of The House In Congress?
The House of Representatives plays a critical role in America's government. One important figure is the Speaker of the House. But why do we have that position?
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What We Know About Nancy Pelosi Not Seeking Re-Election To Leadership In The House
Nancy Pelosi, the current Speaker of the House of Representatives, will not seek election to any leadership positions after Democrats lost the House.
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The Origin Of The Term Trumpism
There are some products that become emblematic of all similar products -- a Kleenex for a tissue, for instance -- and some names that take on a broader sense.
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What Does It Mean To Invoke Article 4 Of NATO?
NATO member states may invoke Article 4 to consult with other members in the event of a security threat.
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