Thomas Wilner and Andy Worthington have spent two decades trying to close the prison. Can Joe Biden finally make it happen?

Why do Charlie Brown and Democrats keep falling for it every time they pull the football away?

Cleta Mitchell desperately tried to undo Trump's loss in Georgia in 2020. Now she's using the Big Lie to recruit conservatives as poll workers for the November elections.

Barack Obama won the state twice. Now Democrats are an endangered species there.

The group of parents has injected conservative politics into classrooms and reshaped the 2022 midterms.

The Democratic bigwig’s behind-the-scenes role guiding the next generation of climate activists

Black Americans largely want the same things that white people do. So why are their demands treated as extreme?

The 14th Amendment requires Congress to punish states that restrict the right to vote. Will Democrats finally revive it?

Here’s what the president can do, now that major reforms are dead in the water in Congress.

The Mississippi congressman’s long struggle for civil rights is culminating with his role atop the January 6 committee.

With the president’s poll numbers in the dumps, it’s time for him to remember his commuter-train roots.

The two men who made their fortunes in real estate sound remarkably alike.

In Indianapolis, like many American cities, the long shadow of segregation continues to punish Black neighborhoods—to the disproportionate benefit of white landlords.

Putin alone is to blame for the war in Ukraine. Still, some opponents of NATO expansion were strikingly prescient.

The former president’s tweets are gone. What does that mean for the record of online journalism and future historians?

Most expect things to get worse as the 2024 presidential election approaches.

Can Rohit Chopra revive the CFPB after Trump let it languish?

See how well you know your bad bosses.

Why did the West Virginia senator kill the biggest expansion of the social safety net since LBJ’s Great Society?

The president wants to remove lead from drinking water, but the ailing Michigan city needs more than just an infusion of federal money.