“To combat the [Dominican Republic’s] chronic political volatility, Washington backed General Rafael Trujillo’s authoritarian regime after he seized power in a 1930 coup. By the late 1950’s, however, US leaders began to question Trujillo’s increasingly erratic and brutal rule. ..…

Military hardware on show is a way to highlight Beijing's ambition to enforce claims to Taiwan, the South China Sea and other disputed territories, and to challenge Washington as the region's dominant force. . . . ..…

“For Denver, such judicial policy could result in the unauthorized encampment of Red Rocks Amphitheater, the Denver Zoo, or any of the City’s major urban parks, like Washington Park, City Park, and Sloan’s Lake; the contamination of the South Platte River and Denver’s other waterways..…

Demonstrators in front of the newly opened Trump International Hotel to protest against Republican Donald Trump and what they say are his racist, sexist and anti-immigration positions Sept 12, 2016 Washington, D.C. Washington D.C.'s largest and most important police organization..…

State-level legislative restrictions across South and Midwest constraining access to abortion for people of color. we mobilized 300 activists to come to Washington last week to tell legislators directly that they must stand up against Hyde and support EACH Woman Act. ..…

Montana was one of four states admitted under the federal Enabling Act of 1889, which also admitted Washington state and split the Dakota Territory into the new states of North Dakota and South Dakota. ..…

Washington Post (March 4). . Sumner, S., and Horan, P. (2019) 'How Reliable Is Modern Monetary Theory as a Guide to Policy?' ..…

Beijing and Washington have been locked in a dispute over the South China Sea, which has been at the center of a long-running territorial row between China and several of its neighbors. . ..…