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Two years ago, Nina Jankowicz briefly led an agency at the Department of Homeland Security created to fight disinformation — the establishment of which provoked a political and legal battle over the government’s role in policing lies and…

WASHINGTON – In Tacoma, Washington, residents came together for an interfaith solidarity event after a series of attacks rocked faith institutions, including an Islamic center targeted by an arson attack and a Buddhist nun being…

Some markets may be more vulnerable to home price cuts than others, pros say.…

The age of Trump has been hotly polarizing in a country that was already seeing its social fabric stretched thin. A large Pew survey out this week shows just how bad it's gotten. (Pew interviewed 6,174 Americans. For context: most…

Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories.‘Makes their blood boil’: Democrats criticize billion-dollar companies for paying low tax rates More than 100 U.S. companies are paying an average effective tax rate…

Jharkhand Political Crisis News LIVE Updates: The ruling UPA coalition in Jharkhand is shifting its MLAs to neighbouring Chhattisgarh to prevent the BJP's alleged attempt to poach its legislators during the ongoing political crisis in…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Najib Razak, 69, is Malaysia’s first former prime minister to go to prison -- a mighty fall for a veteran British-educated politician whose father and uncle were the country’s second and third prime…

The Iowa caucus that opens Republican presidential primary season is less than two months off, and, as he has been for some time, Donald Trump is the heavy favorite to win both the caucus and the whole shebang. (He leads Ron…

The event gathers representatives from C40 cities across Africa to discuss climate action in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania. C40’s Political Leadership Masterclass on Climate Change…

According to a federal indictment unsealed in Florida last week, Russian intelligence manipulated and co-opted multiple U.S. political groups as part of a “malign influence campaign” to “sow discord, spread pro-Russia propaganda,…