Nicholas Haysom has died at 73. The white South African anti-apartheid activist was tapped by prisoner-turned-president Nelson Mandela to help draft the country’s new constitution that enshrined equal ...

A research group said that freedom in the United States has declined to its lowest level since it started assessments half century ago.

Too often, news coverage of war focuses on geopolitics or its impact on oil prices — whilst ignoring the suffering and deaths of children caught up in conflicts not of their making. “The inherent ...

Joe Kent, who headed the National Counterterrorism Center, said in his resignation letter that "Iran posed no imminent threat ...

Overall, only 21% of people live in countries rated as "free," with much of the slip in Africa due to military coups, ...

Lebanon stands to become the hardest-hit collateral casualty of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. After years of economic turmoil, ineffectual governance, refugee crises and a devastating port explosion, ...

More than two decades later, Syracuse's 2003 national championship remains legendary.

The Government Accountability Office says rising debt can raise borrowing costs for mortgages and cars. It can also squeeze wages and push up prices.