Cities may face some challenges with neighbors in the suburbs while trying to establish policies supporting immigration.

The US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, is the first meeting of its kind since 2014. Africa’s shift toward China and Russia will be a subtext of the meeting.

A plot to overthrow the German government highlights the risks—and reach—of unchecked conspiracy in an age of mistrust, writes Chris Morris.

We know Venice is sinking. What about Chicago, which accounts for about 234 square miles of land?

Chicago recently launched a citywide composting initiative to divert food waste from landfills and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions — something other global cities have been tackling for years.

As attention returns to Gaza, majorities view a breakthrough in negotiations as unlikely in the foreseeable future.

Abe Shinzo’s assassination shocked the nation. Will constitutional revision be on the post-election agenda?

Across Chicago, murals and other public artworks depict the city’s immigrant communities and our connections to cultures around the globe.

Economic globalization has revitalized many once struggling cities (think New York, Singapore, Shanghai, and London) and created or re-created metropolises like Doha, Dublin, and Frankfurt. 

Does a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics have public support among countries doing so? Data show modest support—and skepticism.