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What 'Taking Back Control' Means for Trade and Jobs
Fixing Britain's weaknesses will require reforms that may end up punishing the very voters who thought voting for Brexit would change their lives for the better.
Brexit Negotiations: What's All the Rush?
The referendum was advisory. No enabling legislation has been passed. Negotiations won't be possible until a stable government is prepared to act.
Why Doesn't Turkey Receive the Sympathy It Deserves?
Turkey, a regular victim of violence, does not need to be scapegoated, ostracized or criticized in the aftermath of this attack. It needs our support.
Brexit: Is This the End of Liberal Democracy?
Cameron personified the disastrously smug response to economic despair we have seen among conservatives ever since the Great Recession of 2009.
Brexit. An Amiable Separation? Or a Bitter Divorce?
The British referendum has not turned out to be the final word. In both the U.K. and the EU, leaders are now pausing to consider their options.
Brexit Chaos Sends Shivers Through World Markets
Fallout from the Brexit vote in the U.S. entails tighter financial conditions, falling stocks, reduced risk-taking and a weaker outlook for growth.
Does Brexit Mean Trump Can Win the White House?
The fact that Trump could so easily defeat 16 well-qualified opponents shows that anti-elite sentiment is a more powerful force than some want to acknowledge.
Divorcing the EU: It's All About Article 50 (Full Text)
Theresa May has tripped Article 50. What exactly does it say? Read the full text
The Little Englanders' Triumph Leaves No One Better Off
Leaving the EU is a ghastly self-inflicted wound that will hasten the end of the UK, cause a surge in right-wing bigotry and leave no one better off.
Why Is the World Pulling Itself Apart?
The idea of one world was sorely tested in the 2008 economic crisis. The interconnectivity that had promoted prosperity proved to be an economic Achilles' Heel.
Brexit: Putin Takes a Swipe at Cameron After EU Vote
The Russian leader isn't above kicking a dog when it is down.
Brexit Was Propelled by a Fear of Immigrants
Proponents of immigration say it has grown the British economy. Critics say it has changed Britain's culture and values.
Brexit Vote Serves Notice on Mainstream Leaders
Prime Minister David Cameron will resign, leaving the U.K. in its worst crisis since World War II.
The Jo Cox Killing Marks a Brexit Turning Point
It hardly surprised anyone when one of the Brexit campaigners shouted last week: "Hitler did it with gas! Merkel does it with paperwork!"
Georgia Celebrates a Quarter Century of Independence
To win our freedom, our small nation overcame dire poverty, a bloody civil war, invasion and partial occupation by Russia, a neighbor many times our size.
Trump to Britain: You Won't Go to the Back of the Queue
President Obama had told Britons that leaving the European Union would impact trade relations with the U.S.
Gorbachev Urges Putin and Obama to Begin Ukraine Talks
"Europe may not be able to cope with another frozen conflict," the ex-president said.
Russia's Putin: I've Always Liked Communist 'Ideas'
The Russian leader compared the Soviet code of ethics to the Bible.
Russia's Putin Accused Lenin of Ruining the USSR
Lenin's ideas planted an "atomic bomb" underneath Russia, Putin said.
The Martin Luther King That America and Obama Ignore
The full measure of King's legacy requires nothing less than to honestly wrestle with hard truths that he publicly confronted a half century ago.
18 VIPs Invited to the State of the Union
From Black Lives Matter activists and a Muslim doctor to Little Sisters of the Poor nuns.
Bernie Sanders Lands Two Major Liberal Endorsements
The Communications Workers of America and Democracy for America both gave the Vermont senator the nod Thursday.
Huffington Post the Latest Web Publication to Unionize
The "overwhelming majority" of 350 editorial staffers signed union cards.
Workers at Seven Airports Strike for $15 Hourly Wage
The organizing union represents two million workers.
Philadelphia Police Union Boycotts Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino has "shown through his actions that he is anti-police," a Philadelphia police group charges.
Abortion, Affirmative Action and Other Supreme Court Cases to Watch This Session
The Supreme Court is set to rule on a variety of hot-button social issues.
Honoring 'Unsung Heroes' of the 9/11 Response
The Transport Workers Union awards medals to 150 transit workers.
Only a Third of Europe's E-Waste Goes Where It Should
Investigation shows 6.2 million tons of discarded electronics went missing in 2012.
We Heard That Vice Media Writers Unionized
Writers at Shane Smith's digital media empire voted to unionize, according to reports.
Gawker to Unionize
Gawker is set to become the first all-digital media company to see its workers organize in a union, a move that may have ripple effects.