America’s global role is more contested and uncertain than at any time since World War II. Abroad, the diffusion of power, intensification of borderless challenges, and attendant decay of the liberal ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, 60 Minutes invited leaders in the arts, sciences, sports, technology and business to end each broadcast with their "Reflections on ...

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One month short of America’s 250th birthday, it’s clear that we won’t be getting an extravagant and unifying celebration of American greatness and patriotism. So maybe the best we can hope for is a ...

In 2018, Alexandra Friedman moved to Seattle to start a new marketing job at Amazon. She was 36 and, despite growing up there, had to rebuild her friendships and professional network after 18 years ...

Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its radicalism is taking on a fresh charge. By Jennifer Schuessler See more of our ...

American Jews have achieved unprecedented safety, integration, and success in the United States, yet we carry a long historical memory in which periods of apparent security elsewhere, again and again, ...

The American Experiment is a five-part docuseries, directed by Brian Knappenberger (with Kappenberger, Tom Hanks, Sarah Huisenga and Gary Goetzman as EPs) that examines the American Revolution and how ...

The Trump administration has roundly criticized America's technological sector for its dependence on international partners. In its 2025 National Security Strategy, the administration named securing ...

James Truslow Adams was born in Brooklyn in 1878, the son of a struggling Wall Street broker who had himself been born in Caracas, Venezuela. Adams grew up with a sense of fallen expectations and ...