A nation founded on the audacious claim that all men are created equal still struggles to fulfill that promise, as the long arc from slavery to civil rights reveals both undeniable progress and a ...

According to a 2024 Pew Research survey, more than 60% of Americans favor replacing the system with the popular vote to determine who wins the presidency. But it wouldn’t be a simple process.

A Republican push to alter the census may lead to a radical shift in redistricting for state legislatures — drawing districts ...

For nearly half a century the Iranian regime has demonstrated a maniacal, religiously driven obsession with destroying the ...

It is nearly 10 years since Britain voted to leave the EU. Yet during that time, paradoxically, our political system has been transformed into one that now appears more like those of our European ...

These parties have increased their tempo recently and TMC will be the loser if they succeed. Given the ideological influence Bangladesh’s Jamaat has on them, CPM risks a credibility crisis with this s ...

One exception has been in the Northeast. Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont are the Senate’s only independents ...

The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is a cynical attempt to remove the Electoral College, Save Our States’ Michael C. Maibach writes.

At least 20 million Americans have served time. Most of them can’t or don’t vote, and that may distort some election outcomes, a political scientist argues.

The Champlin City Council has voted to fly the Minnesota state flag that was adopted by the Legislature in 1957 on city property instead of the flag that has been displayed at state government ...

Red and blue states are fighting over redistricting, with an eye on this year’s midterm elections. The majority party’s strategy in each state is to maximize its advantage by changing the boundaries ...

The SS United States called Philadelphia home for nearly three decades, but now preparations are underway to send the historic ocean liner to her final resting place at the bottom of the ocean. One ...