NEW YORK (AP) — Open Society Foundations, the family philanthropy of hedge fund billionaire George Soros, has consistently ...

Democracy has long been viewed as humanity’s crowning political achievement. It is hailed as a system that enshrines human rights, ensures peaceful transfers of power, and gives voice to the ...

Anyone who has lived in Washington, D.C. knows that, unlike New York or Los Angeles, it is not a city known for its food or ...

Humanity now faces the existential threat of a leviathan with three heads: a steadily worsening climate crisis, increasingly ...

Companies, nations and advocacy groups spent about $2.5 bln lobbying the US government in the first half, 12% more than last ...

Amid rising illiberalism, Danielle Allen urges a new agenda to renew democracy by reorienting institutions, policymaking, and civil society around the intentional sharing of power.

The top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee’s courts panel told Chief Justice John Roberts at a judiciary meeting Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s orders on the so-called emergency docket ...

If Kathmandu can transform its long history of popular mobilization into institutions that value citizen voices rather than ...

Readers speak out against a proposal for congressional redistricting in Florida and an end to vaccine mandates.

Last Sunday’s New York Times featured the paper’s top White House correspondent Peter Baker’s late-breaking discovery that “In an Era of Deep ...

A popular museum in Atlanta is expanding at a critical moment in the United States. And unlike the Smithsonian Institution, ...