For U.S. figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates, there’s more to achieve on the ice than just medals and trophies. The Olympic husband and wife duo have their eyes set on a pair of gold medals at ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NBC News’s ‘Meet the Press’ that the Trump administration wants Venezuela to ‘move in a certain direction’ for both the Venezuelan people and U.S. national interest ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. At the close of 2025, many progressive ...

The world has reached various inflection points, or so we are often told. Advanced technology, such as artificial intelligence, promises to transform our way of life. In geopolitics, the growing ...

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

The major public opinion survey institutions in the US (Pew Research, Gallup, and others) and the UK (YouGov UK, Ipsos UK, and others) are telling the same story. The citizens of both countries are ...

On Jan. 20, 1961, President John F. Kennedy used his inaugural address to proclaim America’s commitment to protecting and promoting democracy and freedom across the globe. This country, he promised, ...

STUDIO CITY — The Redondo Union boys basketball team seems to have a chip on its shoulder this season. The Sea Hawks were seven points away from making the CIF State final last season, but lost in the ...

A new study from the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and Public Agenda finds that Americans are deeply concerned about the state of U.S. democracy and that growing divisions within the ...

Tonga’s 150-year constitutional journey reveals how limited democratic reforms have struggled to balance power between the monarchy, nobles and elected representatives. As the country heads into the ...

Virginia Eubanks is a journalist, writer and political scientist at the University at Albany, State University of New York. Her most recent book is Automating Inequality (2018). In Rewiring Democracy, ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. A rising number of Americans believe billionaires pose a threat to democracy, newly released data shows, and seven in 10 want the ...