Sara Gemeny Wilkinson

Every American president since Harry Truman, who championed NATO's creation in 1949, has reaffirmed the United States' commitment to the principle of collective defense.

Countries around the world are coming out in support of Hong Kong's autonomy and freedoms, which are threatened by Beijing's new national security law.

Learn some commonplace activities that have put thousands of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in internment camps in China.

Officials in the Maduro regime engaged in elaborate schemes that resulted in massive profits while the Venezuelan people suffered. Here's how one worked.

See how the United States and other places around the world stack up in the areas of research and development, knowledge-intensive services and high-tech manufacturing.

Freedom of expression is a fundamental U.S. right, but in some countries, governments take the extraordinary measure of blocking what their citizens can see and hear.

In 2017, Americans' charitable donations surpassed the $400 billion mark in a single year for the first time. Find out what types of philanthropy are most popular across the United States.

America's unique community colleges have propelled Americans to fame and fortune in many fields, from Hollywood to space to the frontiers of science.

World War I marked the beginning of a new era for American women, securing them the right to vote and opening up jobs previously reserved for men.