Most Americans say democracy in the United States used to be a good example for other countries to follow but has not been in ...

America was built on a radical premise: that individual liberty is an unalienable, inherent right worth fighting for in the face of tyranny. Revolutionary at the time of our founding, this idea ...

The Supreme Court is preparing to rule on cases that could fundamentally reshape American democracy, from the Voting Rights ...

As America approaches its 250th anniversary amid deepening divisions, the Eagleton Institute is hosting events designed to ...

The gunman who allegedly aimed to target President Donald Trump’s Cabinet at an annual dinner celebrating free speech ...

It’s not news that a man in Washington sits atop one of the three branches of government who interprets the Constitution as ...

A new yearly report on the condition of global democracy is sounding an alarm, and the United States, the oldest worldwide symbol of freedom, might not remain a democracy by next year's edition, ...

If you were to ask democracy scholars what they consider the greatest threat to American democracy, you might assume it is ...

The No Kings movement faces its toughest test in barely a week. Will students and workers walk out to protest Trumpism?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I have noted an uptick in various persons reminding me (and you) that the United States is not a democracy. I've heard it from ...

Most Americans learn as schoolchildren that our country is the greatest democracy in the world. Democracy is part of our national myth and, as such, the pretext for many of our most consequential and ...

Two former NASA astronauts announce Astronauts for America, a new organization of over 100 ex-astronauts working to protect ...