Council on Foreign Relations

Who Can Start a Nuclear War? Inside U.S. Launch Authority and Reform

The U.S. president can order a nuclear launch without consulting anyone, including Congress, and U.S. nuclear weapons have ...

FBI links 'Turtle Island' group to terror plot to bomb California

A plot to bomb California businesses on New Year's Eve is linked to the "Turtle Island Liberation Front" group, the FBI says.
Psychology Today

My First Great Lie and the Four Noble Truths That Followed

The stories you tell yourself can keep you stuck—but simple shifts in perspective can open the door to clarity, freedom, and ...

Is FEMA Getting Its Very Own RFK Jr.?

For Gregg Phillips, Monday marked his first day as the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Office of ...
Brennan Center for JusticeOpinion

A New Playbook for Countering Originalism in Court

Today, the Court is spotty in its application of this newfangled theory. Trump v. United States, which granted presidents ...
Soap Central

All in the Family: How an unplanned Rob Reiner sequence from the sitcom became a classic? Explained

All in the Family! The history of television has been influenced by a number of instances that have been carefully ...
NPR

Up First

December 12, 2025 • Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man the Trump administration mistakenly deported in March and eventually returned, is now free from ICE custody. And, Indiana lawmakers reject a ...