Rabinbach joined Princeton’s faculty in 1996 and transferred to emeritus status in 2019. He served as director of the ...

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Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on dramatically reducing the federal workforce ...

Despite its name, the Department of Government Efficiency is not, so far, primarily interested in efficiency. DOGE and its ...

The act of violence almost 150 years ago effectively gave birth to the civil service, that class of nonpartisan experts who ...

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Everett pulls off a masterly linguistic confection, in which enslaved people use Black English only as a wary affectation.

A Luxembourg museum has scooped three portraits by 18th century painter Monique Daniche, featuring the elite of Strasbourg ...

An English woman in the small village of Whiteparish had been using this slab as a stepping stone in her garden for almost a ...

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Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name of efficiency. But Washington created the modern civil service to ...

George Kennan, an explorer and one of the most popular American public lecturers in the late 19th century ... and civil servant who fought against Wilson’s expansion of segregation.) ...