From the opening of Trump’s migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” to the GOP’s massive spending bill being ...

Students at Johns Hopkins University debated political decisions playing out in the U.S. Their emotional discussions reveal ...

Revisiting the origins of American democracy. By Jill Lepore. In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could ...

Advocates for families of active-duty troops, legal scholars and ex-military leaders critique the decision to deploy U.S.

All-volunteer grassroots movements host another peaceful protest in Sioux Falls against the current federal administration.

Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites earlier this month, a US non-profit that has provided ...

Brazilians held a lot of hope for democracy after the military dictatorship. But the past 40 years have proved that democracy ...

What it means to be an American, and the independence woven into the fabric of this country, was on the minds of many this ...

The survey was conducted in the wake of U.S. airstrikes on Iran and the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their ...

Hong Kong pro-democracy political party League of Social Democrats announced on Sunday it had disbanded due to immense ...

One of Iran’s leading human-rights defenders warns that authorities there will turn on their own people to consolidate power ...

About three-quarters of Americans say democracy is under serious threat, according to a new poll from NPR, PBS News and ...