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Economists have long helped to shape policy on issues like taxes and health care. But flawed forecasts and arcane language ...

Fixing America’s broken immigration system starts with acknowledging that the United States needs more people.

Shujun Wang seemed to be a Chinese democracy activist, but an F.B.I. investigation showed just how far China will go to ...

In Lebanon, many saw the election on Thursday of Gen. Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military, as a crucial step ...

The justices are expected to rule quickly in the case, which pits national security concerns about China against the First ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump has moved beyond the team-of-rivals approach from his first term and chosen economic aides ...

With about a month until pitchers and catchers report, here are my "midterm" grades for each team, along with takeaways and ...

Democrats are demanding that Republicans slow consideration of picks for the new administration until they can review ...

The unexpected action is intended to tamp down a potential bubble in the bond market fueled by investors shunning riskier ...