NPR's Scott Simon speaks to author Anne Applebaum about how the U.S. may be headed toward authoritarianism.

Many Americans report frustration with the two-party system, in which the Democratic and Republican candidates are seen as ...

When Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted Americans to join the fight against the axis of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Imperial ...

Many Americans sense that our country has reached a pivotal moment. Political disagreement has grown sharper, and public life often feels dominated by confrontation rather than cooperation. For some, ...

An unusual energy infused the “Save the Post” rally outside the Washington Post building Thursday: The publication had laid ...

Protect Democracy founder Ian Bassin talks about victories and setbacks in the effort to thwart authoritarianism ...

It’s now impossible for Democrats to change the subject from the United States’ descent into authoritarianism, and they ...

Editorial: The Trump administration’s initial reaction to the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis shows how the incentives ...

We have witnessed two human beings lose their lives on the streets of Minneapolis, their deaths recorded before the eyes of ...

A prominent activist who organized Hong Kong’s decades-old vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown has ...