But putting forward a theory of progress is not only a way of settling a theoretical dispute; it’s also a move with real stakes. As confidence in collective life wanes, progress can seem not merely ...

To address this critical security gap, transaction order-fairness has been proposed as a third essential consensus property. Fair-ordering protocols ensure that the final order of transactions depends ...

A new bill to end the government shutdown was released, quickly advanced by the Senate and then approved on Monday night. The bill has now been passed onto the House of Representatives in what could ...

US Judge Karin Immergut will decide Friday whether to extend the preliminary injunction barring any troop deployment in ...

Senate Democrats appeared emboldened in their shutdown posture Wednesday after a sweep in key races in Tuesday's elections.

Roger L. Brooks' novel, The Sacred Order, builds on The Da Vinci Code's formula, trading Opus Dei for the Franciscans. It ...