Amid War in Mideast, Lingering Questions Over Killing Iran’s Leader

Assassination isn’t illegal under U.S. law, but don’t tell Trump. A legal primer.

Rules-Based International Order 1. Trump Imperialism 0

The president tried to assert the power to do whatever he wanted on the global stage. The market disagreed.

A Q&A on the unstated aims and unacknowledged risks of Trump’s air strikes.

Mobile phone videos, metadata, eyewitnesses, security cams—all that evidence may be a historic first in the prosecution of rape as a weapon of war.

A new report makes a nuanced case for what post-secondary graduates need to get ahead.

by Bruno V. Manno

Congress finally opened Pell Grants to short-term job training. Now states have to build the systems that can tell which programs actually work.

by Bruno V. Manno

High costs, political attacks take a toll as fewer students come, top scholars leave.

by Jon Marcus

New survey data suggests that more Americans might see the value of a degree if schools simplified their pricing systems.

by Michael T. Nietzel