It could have been a scene from Cape Fear: a quiet evening, an ordinary home, a sudden intrusion by a stranger convinced that the law has betrayed him. In early July 2022, Democratic representative ...

Political violence, defined as "the use of physical force to advance political objectives," includes targeted and terrorist violence. Researchers recognize troubling levels of support for political ...

A measure aimed at stemming the tide of corporate money in politics will be on the November ballot. Opponents say it violates a high court ruling. By Neil Vigdor Voter disgust over an avalanche of ...

ALBANY, New York — In a time of massive political upheaval, Gov. Kathy Hochul is selling herself as a conventional politician. Yet there are nagging worries among New York Democrats. Frustrated voters ...

Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers. By Ken Bensinger and Stuart A. Thompson Josh Greene is a rising left-wing social media star with ...

If a terrorist threat led subject experts to warn of a near-term existential menace to humanity, the weight of the US government would mobilize in an immediate and limitless effort to save the day.

Americans are deeply divided. At least that's what we've been told for years. But how divided are we really? A new review suggests the answer may depend on how researchers ask the question. The ...

This report from the Pew-Knight Initiative looks at how Americans think about freedom of the press, as well as the related First Amendment concept of freedom of speech, in the United States today. Pew ...

If your Gmail inbox already feels crowded, election season may add another layer of noise. Starting Sept. 8, 2026, Google's new Gmail Verified Sender Program will give qualifying U.S. political ...