Checks and balances are supposed to ward off a spoils system. Can the guardrails hold?

(THE CONVERSATION) The best presidents – including figures such as Abraham Lincoln and George Washington – are celebrated not only as good leaders, but as good men. They embody not simply political ...

Every dog at this week's Westminster Kennel Club show is a champion. So how does a judge decide which is best in show?

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Green Party dominated Bristol City Council has come under fire for proposing to collect household bins only once a month. The council argues that this policy will save £2.3million and benefit the ...

But at the same time, the president’s eventual nominee for commerce secretary runs a commercial real estate firm that has been pitching the virtues of ... “This is the best time to settle ...

She’s right. Those days are over. Under this US administration, it’s goodbye virtue-signalling, hello vice-signalling. The loudest, meanest voices are drowning out their critics. But this is ...

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The range of best Sony cameras just keeps getting bigger and better as Sony expands its camera offerings to more types of shooters in areas like sports, wildlife, travel, and fashion to video ...

It offers tremendous value and it’s one of the more significant Best Buy TV deals available. It utilizes a high performance 4K engine, Dolby Vision HDR and HDR10, and DTS Virtual X scaling ...

Patrick's play The Cowboy is included in the Best American Short Plays 2011-12 anthology. He co-wrote and starred in the short film Baden Krunk that won the Best Wisconsin Short Film award at the ...

Patrick's play The Cowboy is included in the Best American Short Plays 2011-12 anthology. He co-wrote and starred in the short film Baden Krunk that won the Best Wisconsin Short Film award at the ...