Mayor Bill De Blasio’s signature campaign project is set to launch next week, with over 50,000 students enrolled. On-air guest panel of experts, in...

Are political protestors terrorists? Under a new law in Pakistan, police there might start treating them that way. That has major implications for ...

At the annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting in Istanbul next week, a multi-stakeholder group of representatives from around the world wil...

“The United States lacks meaningful competition in its cellular market sector, which leads to higher cell plan prices than a growing list of other ...

“One of the top values that employees are asked to follow is to embrace change,” says documentary filmmaker Hao Wu, who worked at the company in 20...

Liza Mundy, director of the breadwinning and caregiving program at the New America Foundation, notes that the first piece of legislation Obama sign...

“I think the U.S. will likely use FSA fighters on the ground but I don’t think that they will be enough to do the necessary ground battle,” said Le...

The Open Technology Institute has proposed a series of mesh networks and community-based trainings to make New York City more resilient to the effe...

For white-collar workers, jobs that promise flexible hours may be highly sought after. But for workers who are just getting by, the very opposite i...

As the fallout from Edward Snowden’s revelations continue to dominate the news, another surveillance scandal has begun making headlines: powerful, ...

Monitoring human rights during wartime is a particularly daunting challenge, since the message and the messenger are often greeted by a hostile aud...

For all the talk of government spending and government-held debt, according to finance expert Richard Vague, the true threat to the economy is priv...

Charters educate just five percent of America’s student—yet they dominate this year’s rankings, thanks to one very simple key to success.

Independent filmmaker Hao Wu was one who benefited from the push — sort of.

But this video had something else in it that previous videos released by ISIS have not: Surveillance footage apparently shot by a drone.

Douglas Ollivant, a senior national security studies fellow at the New America Foundation, joins Hari Sreenivasan from Washington to discuss the si...

The first uncomfortable fact is that if you pay a ransom a hostage is more likely to be released. The other is that every time a ransom is paid it ...

A recent report from The National Association of Student Financial aid Administrators (NASFAA) argues that consumer information requirements for po...

Editor's note: This op-ed was originally published in the San Jose Mercury News and is co-authored by Paul Tepper, Executive Director of the Wester...

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