List of United States articles
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FP-Interns-Underpaid-Washington-DC-Government-Matt-Chase Washington Runs on Interns
So why are most of them not paid enough—and some not paid at all?
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U.S. President Joe Biden Biden Takes Aim at Kleptocrats
The United States is finally taking big steps to close the loopholes that make America a money laundering haven.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defends the rights of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender people from around the world in a speech during International Human Rights Day at the United Nations in Geneva on Dec. 6, 2011. What Biden Can Learn From Hillary Clinton’s Landmark LGBT Speech
When tackling big, global problems, expect pushback—but keep going.
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A person leaving the secure offices of the House Intelligence Committee bolts upstairs. What Are America’s Adversaries Up To? That’s Classified.
The military brass is tired of getting muzzled on Russia and China’s bad behavior.
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U.S. President Joe Biden addresses U.S. Air Force personnel in England. Democracy Renewal Begins With Accountability
To show the world the United States is back as a democratic leader, Biden should hold the U.S. military and its allies accountable in warfare.
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Joe Biden attends the Rainbow PUSH Coalition convention. Biden’s Democracy Summit Could Backfire
There are dangers to hosting diplomatic meetings without a clear purpose.
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Maxine Waters, chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services Why Congress Should Regulate Cryptocurrency Now
The United States has a chance to become a standard-bearer as digital currencies expand.
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An illustration of people's fist replacing columns in building representing people's democracy. More Power to More People
To protect democracy, we have to first figure out why it’s worth saving.
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House in Washington on Dec. 6. The Democrat’s Playbook
Biden’s Summit for Democracy must go on the offensive.
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Horn of Africa special envoy Jeffrey Feltman leaves Sudan. Foggy Bottom Bristles at Proliferation of Special Envoys
The State Department’s Africa chief addresses concerns that special envoys shut out other diplomats from policymaking.
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An honor guard from the U.S. Army 1st Cavalry Division stands along the top of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial The U.S. Triumphs When Leaders Find a Path Between Isolation and Hubris
Standing up for U.S. values doesn't mean abandoning caution.
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A passenger arriving from South Africa is tested for COVID-19 at Schiphol airport on Dec. 2 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The World Is Starting to Doubt Biden’s Promise That ‘America Is Back’
From omicron restrictions to the Iran deal and the democracy summit, Washington is making questionable calls that don’t inspire confidence in U.S. leadership.
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A steel mill is seen outside Pittsburgh. Fossil Fuel’s Downfall Could Be America’s Too
How U.S. polluters might drag the country’s economy down with them.
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Blinken meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Stockholm. Russia to Boot More U.S. Diplomats as Tensions Rise
The news broke just before Blinken met Lavrov in Stockholm.
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Demonstrators with CASA in Action and Service Employees International Union 32BJ march against the Trump administration’s immigration policies in Washington on May 1, 2017. Unionization Can End America’s Supply Chain Crisis
Allowing workers to organize would protect and empower undocumented immigrants critical to the U.S. economy.