As the nation observes its 250th birthday, historians can help settle one present-day dispute: Is the United States a ...

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With our country’s democracy in severe crisis, incredibly, there are no secretary of state candidate forums nor debates scheduled between us.

As Trump’s popularity continues to plummet, his authoritarian instincts have kicked into an even higher gear. Sixteen months into his presidency, Trump and his administration are not only corroding ...

“The first man put at the helm will be a good one,” Benjamin Franklin said at the Constitutional Convention in June 1787, referring to George Washington. “No body knows what sort may come afterward.

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Policymakers see the country’s 250th anniversary as a chance to bolster civics education. Educators say they face challenges ...

Let’s hope that if Xavier Becerra is elected to serve as California’s governor, he brings that attitude with him and that he ...

In a twist only “The Simpsons” could pull off, a longtime comedy writer – one who “predicted” America’s political future over ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest edition of a weekly newsletter on the beginning of Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s tenure and the often-stormy politics surrounding her. You can subscribe here. Unrest at ...

The Democratic candidates in Michigan’s Senate race squared off in a combative Thursday debate, clashing over foreign and corporate campaign donations. Rep. Haley Stevens (Mich.), state Sen. Mallory ...