In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...

The House on Wednesday easily passed the annual Defense policy bill, sending the mammoth, $900 billion measure to the Senate ahead of the year-end deadline. The measure, known as the National Defense ...

A leading Iranian rights activist and Nobel laureate said state suppression in the Islamic Republic is getting worse as the country faces multiple crises, including regional isolation and a ...

Venezuela is entering one of its most repressive periods in years, rights monitors say, as President Nicolás Maduro faces mounting isolation and an expanding US military presence in the Caribbean.

Wilson Beaver is a senior policy advisor in the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation. David Lewis is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation. On the ...

NORMAN — Replacing Danny Stutsman was going to be a tall task, but Kobie McKinzie and Kip Lewis have been fantastic at the heart of Oklahoma’s defense. McKinzie’s voice has been a guiding light for ...

The first step in a 12-step program is for the addict to admit that they have a problem, because most addicts are in denial about their addictions. And, as my clinical supervisor observed when I was ...

When you think of “gory” animals, creatures like great white sharks, tigers, and vampire bats might come to mind. But the most gruesome defense mechanism of any animal belongs to something much ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In a recent post, I noted how Thailand has increasingly become the Southeast Asian ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — While Tennessee’s governor’s office claimed technical limitations prevented the state from using state funding to pay SNAP food benefits during the federal government ...

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a bilateral meeting at the Gimhae International Airport terminal in Busan, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2025. Credit: Official White ...