Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of those studies say President Trump's goal is to rule as an autocrat.

Between a reduction in freedoms in the U.S. and an uptick in organized collaboration among autocracies around the world, Freedom House’s most recent Freedom in the World report paints a stark image of ...

In a civil lawsuit, two ex-agents argue that their constitutional rights were violated by politicized firings.

Few figures shaped late 20th-century American politics, like Jesse Jackson.

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the release of 250 prisoners as part of a deal with ...

Rep. Seth Moulton is challenging Sen. Ed Markey — and struggling to land his message with his past anti-trans comments haunting him.

Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya thanked US President Donald Trump for his efforts and urged the release of those ...

In an episode of a new podcast called After The Call, former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he has been ‘obsessed' with pornography and admits ‘there's some truth' to allegations he previously denied. He ...

As with so many abusers before him, his sterling public image provided the perfect cover.

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor says she'll be an impartial justice on the Court if elected next month.

Cesar Chavez is disappearing across California. Statues are coming down, street names are being stripped, and murals are being covered up in a rapid-fire backlash against the once-revered labor leader ...

Mamdani chooses uber-capitalists Biggie, Nas and Jay-Z among his five favorite rappers. Is it a pivot to center?