The fatal shooting of Renée Good last week, as ICE officers and residents faced off on a Minneapolis street here, has brought new attention to ICE monitoring.

The fatal shooting of Renée Good last week, as ICE officers and residents faced off on a Minneapolis street here, has brought new attention to ICE monitoring.

Jeffrey Rosen, the NCC's President & CEO for the past 12 years, becomes CEO Emeritus of the NCC and Board Appoints Vince Stango as Interim President and CEO of the National Constitution Center

Since 2001, the US has shown incredible military prowess in removing regimes -- and very little ability to ensure stability afterwards. Are we about the repeat this failure in Venezuela

Some interesting articles and podcasts that caught my eye this week

Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate last week in a landslide victory. And in the process, she made history as the first Black woman elected to the legislative body and prevented Republicans from regaining a supermajority in the right-leaning state. She said she was able to pull this off by being a voice for all people. “I ran a campaign on affordability, on trying to work with childcare, livable wages, housing,” she said. “I'm going to go up there and fight the good fight.”

Zeteo’s Mehdi Hasan says the U.S.’s interest in Venezuela is primarily resource based, and that drug trafficking charges against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro are a smokescreen for extracting oil from the country. In this way, Hasan says this move is similar to the U.S.’s invasion of Iraq. “The only difference between Donald Trump and his predecessors is that Trump is very open about it. He's very brazen about it.”

Trump's announcement that the US will "run the country" leaves a lot of questions unanswered

If U.S. policy toward Venezuela is being shaped by Donald Trump’s resentment over a Nobel Peace Prize he didn’t control, then the problem isn’t strategy—it’s his fitness to wield power at all.

Two Latin American strongmen were charged with drug trafficking. One was captured as part of a military raid, the other is free thanks to a Trump pardon.

Two Latin American strongmen were charged with drug trafficking. One was captured as part of a military raid, the other is free thanks to a Trump pardon.

What politics, loss, and distance taught me about myself, power, and being human

Jacelynn Guzman said she is a U.S.-born citizen. The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it "determined the individual in question was not the target."

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A look at how Garfield’s murder and Arthur’s unexpected courage created modern civil service protections—and why today’s GOP is trying to dismantle them.

Ivo Daalder, Former US Ambassador to NATO, shares his thoughts on whether or not he believes the Trump Administration can create a peace plan that is acceptable to Ukraine as the current plan is confu...

Trump and his supporters think it's all going great. For America. Really?

"We feel the Russian position is really being heard," Russia's envoy told Axios.

You cannot impose a peace on Ukraine. But Trump thinks he can.

The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...

President Donald Trump received backlash from his own supporters after he suggested there were not enough talented Americans.