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The ouster of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh marked a turning point in U.S.-Iran relations. AP Photo The British- and American-backed plot to overthrow Iran’s prime minister in 1953 laid the groundwork for the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and decades of…
On Feb. 7, 2026, Iranian newspapers featured headlines on the resumption of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States, following their suspension after Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran in June 2025. Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images Operation Epic…
The United States, alongside other countries, has a growing pro-democracy and nonviolent civil movement. Oliver Helbig/Getty Images On Feb. 24, The Conversation hosted a webinar titled, “What Americans can learn from other nonviolent civil activism movements.” Executive editor and general…
Containers are stacked up in a cargo terminal in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo/Michael Probst U.S. companies stung by President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs had hoped for relief when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in February 2026 in their favor. But…
The idea of overpopulation has been used to argue against immigration. Pandagolik/iStock/Getty Images Plus Paul Ehrlich opened his 1968 book “The Population Bomb” with a scene recounting returning to his hotel through a crowded Delhi neighborhood on a stifling night…
Attendees wearing MAGA merch stand next to an image of Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas, on March 25, 2026. Leandro Lozada AFP/Getty Images There is a pall over the Make America Great Again, or MAGA,…
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, center, acting Commander of U.S. Cyber Command William Hartman and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, right, stand before the Senate Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill on March 18, 2026. AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Three…
How you pronounce the name of the country the U.S. is at war against may reflect your politics. paitoonpati/iStock via Getty Images Plus With the war in Iran a topic on everyone’s lips, you might have noticed an inconsistency in…
According to the legend, Betsy Ross showed George Washington how a five-pointed star instead of a six-pointed star would speed up production. GraphicaArtis/Archive Photos Collection via Getty Images For generations, most Americans knew – and maybe believed – a story…
In 2024, Trump and other Republicans scored notable gains in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, along with other heavily Hispanic areas. Getty Images/Michael Gonzalez In 2024, Donald Trump dramatically improved his performance among nearly all groups of voters from…