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Three in four say democracy facing serious threat: Survey
Three-quarters of U.S. adults say the future of democracy faces a serious threat, according to a new survey. The latest poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist, shows that when asked if they see a ...
Majority Of Americans Say Political Violence Now A 'Major Problem,' Worried Democracy Is At Risk
Political violence has spiked in the United States over the last decade, and most Americans feel democracy is at risk.
New poll finds about three-quarters of Americans say democracy under threat
About three-quarters of Americans say democracy is under serious threat, according to a new poll from NPR, PBS News and ...
Texas Democrat who lost to Ted Cruz 8 months ago jumps into 2026 Senate race
NFL player and congressman, launched a Senate campaign against Sen. John Cornyn with promises to champion those who "play by ...
Ford Foundation selects Yale dean and democracy scholar Heather Gerken to succeed Darren Walker
The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader.Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the ...
Bill Moyers’ journalism strengthened democracy by connecting Americans to ideas and each other, in a long and extraordinary career
Moyers, who died at 91 on June 26, 2025, was among the most acclaimed broadcast journalists of the 20th century. He’s known for TV news shows that exposed the role of big money in politics and ...
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Texas Democrat Colin Allred launches 2026 U.S. Senate campaign
Democrat Colin Allred launched his campaign for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, making a second run at the upper chamber after ...
Dallas Democrat Colin Allred launches Senate campaign for seat held by John Cornyn
Dallas Democrat Colin Allred is running for Senate for the second time since 2024. His 2026 campaign is for the seat held by ...
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Poll: Most feel democracy is threatened and political violence is a major problem
Seventy-six percent of Americans think that democracy is under a serious threat, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist ...
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Most Americans feel democracy is theatened, poll shows. And, Mamdani speaks with NPR
A new poll shows that 76% of Americans believe democracy is facing a serious threat. And, Zohran Mamdani sits down with NPR ...
‘We the People’ includes all Americans – but July 4 is a reminder that democracy remains a work in progress
The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” ...
Democrat Colin Allred is running again for US Senate in Texas
DALLAS — Former Texas congressman Colin Allred launched another run for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday after the Democrat's ...