These days, he is right to scowl more than ever, because on top of watching Donald Trump trash precedent and common decency, ...

Despite recent conciliatory gestures and very diplomatic wording from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Democratic Alliance and even civil rights organisations, the rift between Pretoria ...

the majority of Americans believe that the Republican Party best represents the interests of the working class and the poor.” “And that the Democratic Party represents the interests of the ...

A Rock Island man on trial for the shooting death of Dayona Lee, 26, in December of 2021, has instead pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after a jury was seated.

“A single statistic sums up the Democratic Party’s decline,” they write. “Between 1976 and 2020, Democrats consistently led Republicans as a share of the presidential electorate.

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...

Democrats are poised to elect a new leader in a low-profile Democratic National Committee election that could have big ...

Allison Robbert for The New York Times The Democratic National Committee on Saturday elected Ken Martin as its chairman, tapping a low-profile political insider from Minnesota to guide the party ...

Strangely, over a century, America’s two major political parties gradually reversed identities, like the magnetic poles of Planet Earth switching direction. When the Republican Party was ...

Overall, voters view the Democratic Party more negatively than the Republican Party, according to a Quinnipiac University poll conducted the week after Trump took office. The 57% unfavorable ...

a majority chose Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair as their incoming chair of the party. Ken Martin emerged as an early frontrunner in the race, garnering significant support ...

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...