Politics is not a marriage, you're not looking for The One; it's public transportation, you're just trying to get a bus ...
Amid increasing political polarization in America, nearly a third of U.S. adults believe they may have to resort to violence ...
In a hyper-polarized environment, there would be security dilemmas, stranded populations and refugees on the run.
A new Times/Siena survey shows a significant shift among voters, as their concerns about the health of the political system ...
Political polarization in the United States has reached a point where even Thanksgiving dinner conversations can feel like ideological battlegrounds. Social media algorithms amplify division, ...
Carl E. Douglas, an award-winning civil rights attorney and founding partner of Douglas Hicks Law, served on O.J. Simpson’s “Dream Team,” helping secure his acquittal in 1995. Decades later, on the ...
As toxic polarization deepens, nonpartisan efforts to bridge divides have sprung up across the country, though they often attract more liberal-leaning participants. Judy Woodruff visited Walworth ...
America’s political divide is crushing faith among its citizens that the country can conquer its most prominent issues.
At its core, democracy is more than voting. It is a system that protects free speech, nurtures pluralism, and gives people ...
Opinion

A turning point in America

It was a week before Thanksgiving Day in 1963. I was halfway through my shift at the punch press at Waterloo Register. A manager came up to me on the assembly line and said, “JFK was shot.”  I was 30 ...
Virginia AG candidate embroiled in violent text message scandal cancels latest fundraiser amid backlash Two states at highest ...