As part of our StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from Specialist Henry Smithers who was among the millions of American servicemen and women deployed to Vietnam during the conflict.

The term exorbitant privilege refers to the benefits the United States has due to its own currency (the US dollar) being the international reserve currency.

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Republicans won't criticize Donald Trump's White House feud with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At least Sen. Mark Kelly will.

Anyone aiming to understand folk musician Pete Seeger and his undying belief that music can make the world a better place should read this Inquirer essay from 1998.