WASHINGTON— On the surface, life in the United States seems to continue with its usual rhythms—subway trains rumble beneath New York, children spill into schoolyards in Chicago, and tourists snap selfies in front of the Capitol. But beneath the normalcy, a familiar undercurrent of fear is returning. The threat of terrorist sleeper cells, once thought…
Revisiting the Dust Bowl: America in the 1930s Picture it. America, the 1930s. The nation is gasping under the weight of the Great Depression. Banks have failed, families are dispossessed, and the economy is a shipwreck. Enter Franklin D. Roosevelt and his suite of policies collectively known as the New Deal. The goal? Economic revival…
Political division in the United States of America has been an ever-present reality throughout its history. However, in recent decades, the divide has grown deeper, starker, and more entrenched. This division, fueled by a complex web of factors, is shaping the nation’s political landscape, impeding progress, and challenging the democratic principles upon which the country…
