Politicians, no longer content to leave elections to chance, are working to choose their voters as often as every two years.

The redistricting frenzy across Republican-controlled Southern states threatens to resurrect some of the gravest racial ...

As campaigns across the country kick into gear, Dan Pfeiffer — a co-host of Pod Save America, author of the newsletter ...

Opinion: The more parties reward absolutism, the more thoughtful and independent voices disappear, writes Armstrong Williams.

President Donald Trump’s tumbling approval ratings are raising the odds that the 2026 midterm elections will extend one of the most powerful trends in 21st-century American politics.

Two authors, Malcolm Gladwell and Dana Perino, suggest that America's political exhaustion can be improved by loosening our ...

After a resounding 2024 election win, 2025 was marked by President Donald Trump’s political turbulence. Justified by a purported mandate to address America’s cost of living crisis, the ...

In 2024, election officials, social media platform managers, and artificial intelligence developers were poised for an “AI apocalypse” that didn’t arrive. They feared that fake content would deceive ...

In recent months, a strain of political rhetoric has crossed a line that democracies ignore at their peril. What began as familiar arguments about immigration levels and visa programs has, in some ...

A demonstrator holds an upside-down American flag during a "No Kings" protest in front of the Lincoln Memorial, amid nationwide demonstrations against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with CNN's Abby Phillip about the life and legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died at 84. Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has died. He was 84 years old.