
US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose
The U.S.-WHO collaboration has been critical in the country's response to mpox, shown here, as well as Ebola, Marburg, flu and COVID-19.Uma Shankar sharma/Moment via Getty ImagesThe U.S. departure fro...
Jordan Miller, Teaching Professor of Public Health, Arizona State University

3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
Kevin Warsh has been tapped by Donald Trump to lead the Federal Reserve.AP Photo/Alastair GrantAfter months of speculation, President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh on Jan. 30, 2026, to be the nex...
D. Brian Blank, Associate Professor of Finance, Mississippi State University

I’m a former FBI agent who studies policing, and here’s how federal agents in Minneapolis are undermining basic law enforcement principles
U.S. Border Patrol agents stand guard at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 8, 2026. Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Trump administration says federal ...
Luke William Hunt, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Alabama; Institute for Humane Studies

Grammys’ AI rules aim to keep music human, but large gray area leaves questions about authenticity a…
AI is making it hard for the music industry to embrace innovation while keeping it real.elenabs/iSto…

From Colonial rebels to Minneapolis protesters, technology has long powered American social movement…
Technology doesn't create social movements, but it can supercharge them.Arthur Maiorella/Anadolu via…

What Franco’s fascist regime in Spain can teach us about today’s America
Protesters associated with a far-right group known as Nuncio Nacional extend a fascist salute on Jan…

Trump’s Greenland threats reveals no-win dilemma at the heart of European security strategy
U.S. President Donald Trump stands alone in Europe. Photo by Lian Yi / Xinhua via Getty ImagesIn the…

US military action in Iran risks igniting a regional and global nuclear cascade
Iranian youths walk past a building covered with a giant billboard depicting an image of the destroy…

How the Supreme Court might protect the Fed’s independence by using employment law in Trump v. Cook…
Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook leaves the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 21, 2026, after oral ar…

Anti-ICE protesters are following same nonviolent playbook used by people in war zones across the wo…
In Detroit, Mich., volunteers with the Detroit People's Assembly put together whistle kits designed …

