They win only if governments want just enough weapons—but not too many

Iran's attacks on Gulf oil infrastructure and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz disrupt global energy supplies, sending crude and gas prices soaring worldwide.

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How long can their ferocious rivalry last?

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The trend may reflect the growing gulf between young men and women

Latino support for Donald Trump surges then plunges as mass deportations disrupt communities and the economy fails to improve as promised.

With blood in the streets, many are buying property

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Escorting convoys of oil tanker with warships may give Iran juicy American targets

Not long ago, India was cocky about handling an unpredictable America. No longer

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The dash for trash

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