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

Domination such as that being practiced by Trump is against the law and the spirit of American democracy. Will the people continue to stand for this?

Polarisation is problematic as it is linked to “democratic backsliding” – the use of underhand tactics in political processes ...

Transportation Secretary invites Americans to explore the country through the great American road trip, featuring 250 destinations for the nation's 250th anniversary.

From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement, from women’s suffrage marches to anti-war demonstrations, many of this country’s greatest leaps toward justice have begun with people ...

Social trust is crucial for capitalism and vibrant democracies. And when those systems weaken, as they are now, it’s calling ...

Almost half of America forfeited our right to a functioning democracy and earned the follies happening now, a John Carroll University graduate from Cleveland Heights writes in a letter to the editor.

This bold debut from Guardian columnist Nwanevu calls for a major overhaul of American democracy. Looking to ancient Athens as the supposed forerunner of today’s system, Nwanevu points out that ...

Sean Duffy, once the resident playboy on “The Real World,” is now a father of nine who presents his family as an example for America.

SEAN HANNITY (HOST): A spectacular military operation. And, you know -- it's not the first time -- I don't really want to get into the whole issue of the War Powers Act and the stupidity of it all ...

Is America's billionaire boom good for government, democracy? Tell us. | Opinion The two most conspicuous examples of the growth in billionaires' power are President Trump and Elon Musk, whom ...