In the weeks before and after the U.S. presidential election, many of us are asking about the role of empathy in American ...

Ten years ago, 80% of Africans believed democracy was the best form of governance and would always choose it over military or ...

The nasty treatment of ‘No Labels’ suggests the Democratic party itself should consider a new label.

Beyond the deepfakes and disinformation, the potential for AI to make politics more accessible and equitable cannot be ...

Mr. Trump, from the start of his first political campaign, began to unleash on an industrial scale the very worst of all ...

Rachel Maddow outlines Donald Trump's intention as an authoritarian to consolidate the power of the United States government ...

Almost all Americans say they support democracy—but they have very different ideas about what the word means.

Rural Democrats are struggling to gain power in rural areas due to a lack of infrastructure investment, high gas and food ...

Just over two years ago, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte won in landslide electoral victories, ...

Programs to let investors influence the votes cast by their mutual funds at corporate annual meetings could complicate the contests, company leaders worry, hardly the goal of reformers.

More than that, the nature of his winning coalition showed how the American electoral order tends to rebalance itself with ...

In North Carolina, it has been a hard week for democracy.