In politics, we often become captivated by personalities. Charismatic leaders dominate headlines, command television screens and shape public imagination. Their speeches, ambitions and conflicts can ...

Political violence has been a persistent aspect of human history. In this article we address the main psychological factors leading to political extremism.

Democratic pollster Jeff Horwitt said the numbers indicate “historic levels of anger and disgust with our political and economic systems.” ...

Editorial: History reminds us again and again that political change is not always achieved simply by removing a single individual from power.

At times the phrase is used to support the notion of America as a Christian nation or as one that owes its allegiance specifically to the Christian God. Some current Cabinet officials and recent ...

The UNC Board of Governors authorized a new definition of academic freedom on Thursday, a move that enshrines an explanation of the concept into UNC System policy — but also places key limits on what ...

Professors at University of Texas System institutions could soon see new standards they must adhere to for teaching “controversial topics” in the classroom. The UT Board of Regents will vote next ...

The world sees 200 million gallons of crap going into the Potomac. Donald Trump sees content. “Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., who are responsible for the massive sewage spill in the Potomac ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, was known not just as a tireless advocate for the Civil Rights Movement but as one of its most dynamic orators. He spoke tirelessly for the ...

Iran’s theocratic rulers are extending their clampdown beyond the streets and into the broader political sphere, targeting politicians who took a stand against the bloody crackdown on protesters. At ...

Trump, cost of living, inflation, affordability, midterm elections, economic messaging, consumer prices, polling data, US politics, Bloomberg, voter sentiment WASHINGTON — Americans are exceptionally ...