The curtain has risen on the year of the United States’ 250th anniversary – and the stage is set for a critical year for the ...

The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, ...

Last year may have felt like more of the same, but Americans have reason to hope that our political culture can change. Hope ...

Mercieca is a professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at Texas A&M University and the author of Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump. “We’re going to ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand how Americans view the state of U.S. politics today, and to explore in depth how the public thinks about the quality of their political ...

"And that's what we found. It's not like politics makes bastards of the left or the right, or the young or the old, or the rich or the poor. Politics seems to make bastards of us all." More ...

“What we’re fighting for is democracy,” Texas state Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins said Sunday. She didn’t say this at a news conference or in a committee hearing or a TV interview. She spoke the words ...

Tired of real politics? Try the silver screen instead. By Jess Bidgood As 2024 draws to a close, you might be tired of watching politicians act as if they are the stars of an epic film. So, as the ...