The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

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The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

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Some companies have announced diversity rollbacks — but many more are deleting or softening language from their investor disclosures, an NPR analysis finds.

The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general ...

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The move came one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from girls' ...

In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were on administrative leave, effective immediately.

Two letters from different groups of senators call for answers from the Trump administration about pauses in scientific communications and funding.

After Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved less than 300 essential personnel to continue in jobs past Friday, unions representing USAID workers sue the Trump administration over cuts to the agency.

Marko Elez had recently been given special access by a federal judge to highly sensitive payment systems in the Department of Treasury.