The real problem (is) that US democracy is fundamentally broken, that Congress is incompetent, and that none of the country’s ...

“I actually do not think he understands American political dynamics particularly well,” Mr Hammer told Sky News host Rita Panahi. “He would be far from the first foreign leader to fail to ...

Former South African ambassador Welile Nhlapo shares his insights on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent visit to the US, ...

Questioning the integrity of a pope’s election shows how deeply American political dynamics have seeped into some corners of the church. For many traditionalists, the problem was also what they ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic has abated, mortality from other causes in the United States has kept climbing, reflecting disturbing trends not seen in any other high-income country. Despite US health ...

The researchers examined political rhetoric in 8 million speeches by members of the US Congress between 1879 and 2022 to see if the focus of their language was more on data and facts or personal ...

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