“Never, never, never,” Winston Churchill wrote in “My Early Life,” “believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on that strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he ...

TORONTO - Ontario will declare Toronto’s island airport the province’s first special economic zone as it takes over land owned by the city, Premier Doug Ford said Monday in a move opposed by the mayor ...

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. The U.S. is currently at war with Iran, even though ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

A new book by historian Emily Sneff records the journeys of the Declaration's first printed copies, tracking their reception ...

Like this article? Keep independent journalism alive. Support HuffPost. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he planned to issue an executive order declaring a national ...

Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. Ensuring safe passage for oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz is not one of the ...

Since Donald Trump entered the political fray, critics have opined that if he ever faced a direct confrontation with Iran as United States president, the result would be chaos, endless war, and global ...

The president is clearly extremely hacked off with media coverage of his war in Iran. Sorry, excursion – a word he likes to use instead of war, as though it is a ...

Markets are rallying on a familiar bet: That President Donald Trump will, once again, back down. (It’s not called TACO Tuesday for nothing.) That would be an extraordinary outcome: The war seems ...

The WA government will ask WA Governor Chris Dawson to declare a ‘state of emergency’ to give Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson extraordinary powers to compel fuel suppliers to cough up sensitive ...

It appears Congress will finally get to vote on President Trump’s self-initiated war with Iran. It won’t be a direct vote on the war, even though Article I of the U.S. Constitution vests that power in ...