Trump is transforming the White House, a once-restrained neoclassical structure, into something like one of Saddam Hussein’s Tikrit palaces or a 19th-century Naples bordello. Which, upon consideration ...

What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots ...

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into New York State Attorney General Letitia James, in an apparent act of ...

The court’s steady effort to make the law an artifact of the past is of a piece with its broad expansion of executive power ...

a bright line runs through Iran’s domestic movement for democratic change: on one side, frank opponents of the regime, and on ...

When Siri Fiske founded the Mysa Microschool in Washington, D.C., in 2016, there wasn’t a widely accepted term for her small, ...

What Belarus’ democratic opposition reveals—and what it needs to win.

Eden Deckerhoff confronted a student wearing an IDF shirt, and quickly found herself at the center of a political firestorm.

While the Voting Rights Act may be heading to its demise as a functional piece of legislation, it can still stand as a symbol ...

Some might argue that the old democratic socialists were comfortable with an Israel governed by the Labor Party – then a proud member of the Socialist International – during an era when the kibbut ...

Historically, it has been difficult to build and sustain diverse activist coalitions—but they are uniquely impactful.

The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...