The members of Congress plan to attend a rally organized by progressive advocacy groups on the National Mall instead.

The House Democratic leader has asked rank-and-file members to sit quietly at the speech or skip it altogether, wary of ...

The interdisciplinary character of the upcoming Peopling Politics symposium, Bringing the People Back In, reflects this ...

Out of this moment of fear and uncertainty comes the chance to imagine a democracy that has never fully existed.

Escalating arrests and assaults on journalists covering immigration crackdowns spur expanded safety, legal, and trauma ...

As people throughout the globe prepare for the First International Conference for the Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia, in April, a frontline-led just transition must be given center ...

Family lore has it that Irving got into some sort of heated disagreement with Cornelius, and got revenge by bestowing the Van ...

The writers of the Constitution sought an approach that balanced control between the states and the federal government.

Is America still a democracy? Scholars tell NPR that after the last year under President Trump, the country has slid closer to autocracy or may already be there.

“Authoritarianism is new to many Americans,” said Steven Levitsky late last month. “And Americans have responded in a couple different ways—but we see a couple of misperceptions that concern us.” ...

It was an effective way to rack up likes, engagement, and explainers, but it did not stop Trump from winning a second term. I ...

Spirit of America, the nonprofit that mobilizes the American people and private philanthropy to support U.S. national security, today announced that Tyson Voelkel has been appointed the organization's ...