Objectives We use new data and robust methods to estimate mortality levels and trends for US states and Washington DC and quantify cohort life expectancy for birth cohorts between 1941 and 2000.

For three decades, the real strategic story of West Asia has not been oil, terrorism or even ideology. It has been nuclear prevention. From Iraq to Libya and now Iran, Western policy—sometimes ...

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I was fortunate enough to be raised by progressive and independent women who, despite their different ideological stances, were truly liberal in terms of civilly accepting the right to differ. While ...

The president announced a deal with Iran shortly before his deadline for Iran to agree to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face ...

It seems that Prince Harry has realised that his decision to release his bombshell tell-all book Spare may not have been the best idea to boost his popularity, after seemingly costing him his ...

After 1975, there was an extensive academic effort by many different American institutions to try and accurately understand what the hell went wrong with America’s involvement in the civil war in ...

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With editorial contributions from Christian Blauvelt, Bill Desowitz, Kate Erbland, David Ehrlich, Jim Hemphill, Marcus Jones, Ryan Lattanzio, Chris O’Falt, Mark Peikert, Harrison Richlin, Sarah ...

The market’s fears about possible AI-fueled disruption seem overblown, but they’ve resulted in American Express shares selling off. Management expects revenue and profit to grow meaningfully. This ...