Michigan State University launched its Presidential Speaker Series with a wide‑ranging and candid conversation on the role of higher education in sustaining democracy and civil discourse. Held at the ...

Civil rights and business leaders launch America 250, a guide to defending democracy and holding elected officials accountable.

MacArthur Foundation President John Palfrey discussed the meaning of leadership and the future of democracy at the Segal Visitor Center on Wednesday as part of the School of Education of Social Policy ...

Public concern about rising costs is fueling hopes for a blue wave in the November midterm elections, as well as Democratic wins in Wisconsin that could deliver trifecta control of the Legislature, ...

Journalist Don Lemon walked out of a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday (Jan. 30) after federal agents arrested him for his coverage of a Minneapolis protest. He and another independent reporter, Georgia ...

That familiar phrase has been the cry of many a young child on a car trip that seemed never-ending. Now that phrase is being asked and answered by many adults when it comes to what was once democracy ...

Wendy Weiser, the vice president for democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice, discusses the impact of President Trump's recent urging of Republicans to "nationalize" voting. The power to regulate ...

The politician, jurist, and philosopher coordinates the book 'The Spiritual Crisis of Democracy,' a collective work that explains the polarization and the advance of totalitarian and illiberal systems ...