The Trump administration had options for offloading contraceptives once destined for Africa, a newly obtained memo shows. Instead, it has let them collect dust and go bad. By Jeanna Smialek and ...

Richard Heys is deputy chief economist in the Office for National Statistics, Newport, UK. For decades, economists have known that using gross domestic product (GDP) alone to guide policy is ...

Despite claims to the contrary, dilapidated minesweepers are not the answer. Sea mines in naval warfare are “both obscure and controversial,” as Weapons That Wait, a 1991 treatise on mine warfare, put ...

From morning routines to late-night TV, Americans move from task to task throughout their day. How they use their time looks different for older and younger adults. And across age groups, it differs ...

President Donald Trump claimed that Iran essentially shutting down the Strait of Hormuz “doesn’t really affect” the United States the way it does “other countries.” It’s true that a small share of U.S ...

The American and Israeli attacks on Iran and the confusion within the United States over the war’s objectives are making headlines. The current phase of the Russia-Ukraine war is entering its fifth ...

While the U.S. war with Iran is playing out thousands of miles away, American consumers are already feeling financial ripple effects. The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend gave way to a ...

Multiple times during Donald Trump's second presidency, Congress has debated his military authority, first in Latin America and now the Middle East. The latest test will come in the GOP-controlled ...

In the early hours of February 28, the United States, alongside Israel, launched a large-scale strike on Iran, aimed at weakening the regime’s military and strategic capabilities. The operation was ...

Teachers across the country are facing tough questions from students about events in the Middle East that unfolded on Feb. 28. The United States and Israel launched targeted attacks against Iran’s ...

UNITED STATES - JANUARY 30: Daniel Driscoll, President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of the Army, testifies during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Before Sunday, there had been only two Team USA men’s hockey teams to ever win Olympic gold. First, the U.S. team ...