Midterm voters in Utah, Missouri, Michigan and North Dakota will decide whether to join the 31 US states that have some…
Mass murders like the killings at a Pittsburgh synagogue are seen as the work of disturbed individuals. But America has…
The odds favor a big year for Democrats, but the extent of their gains is still in doubt.
Bombs have long been a tool for devotees of the range of fringe American political thought. From anarchists to racists,…
Bolsonaro promised angry Brazilians he would transform their crisis-stricken country. But he didn't say how. Five Brazil…
Is money the root of all evil in politics? It’s easy to see a correlation between winning and fundraising – money flows…
One of the main reasons polarization in the US is on the rise – the way congressional seats are drawn to favor parties…
Jair Bolsonaro, a right-wing congressman and former army captain, is Brazil's next president, with 56 percent of votes.…
The attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh and the sending of pipe bombs to critics of the current administration are examples…
New research shows that when ex-offenders are told they're able to vote, their attitudes about democracy and justice…
More than two-thirds of Central American migrants will experience violence on their journey through Mexico, from robbery…
Rural Westerners have been stereotyped as angry ranchers who hate government. But for every gun-wielding militia member,…
Tanzania was an early, ardent believer in family planning. Now it joins a growing number of developing nations that see…
The GOP's handling of sexual assault allegations against prominent GOP figures has led some to conclude that the party…
Latinos are less likely than other Americans to vote in November, new polling shows. Here's why Democrats shouldn't…
A scholar who has worked with asylum-seekers for a decade explains why the legal path to safety is challenging for the migrants…
Georgia's refusal to process 53,000 voter registrations, mostly filed by African-Americans, is the latest in a long…
Beneath the surface, this traditionally conservative state is closely divided.
Critics say Trump's defense of Saudi Arabia in the Khashoggi affair betrays American values. But many presidents have…
Why is Elizabeth Warren's DNA test so controversial with Native American groups? Two Indigenous geneticists explain…