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In 1974, a new wave of legislators entered Congress after the Watergate Scandal, determined to change the American political landscape. While these …

Some feel these are the worst of times, that we’re living in an America fraught with political discord and governmental dysfunction. But how bad is…

So-called purple voting districts that change hands between Republicans and Democrats — rather than reliably conservative and liberal districts — are…

Comedian Michelle Wolf’s performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner sparked a flurry of controversy this week, as she took several jabs at…

The battle over voting rights has been one of the most contentious issues in American politics over the past five decades. The country has celebrated…

Propaganda by way of “fake news” is one way a nation can wage war without firing a single shot. Another is through tactics of subversion and…

Through five trips to Iraq, a team of journalists from The New York Times uncovered a trove of Islamic State documents that explain how the group…

How did President Barack Obama shape the political landscape? A new book edited by Julian E. Zelizer provides the first historical assessment of…

President Donald Trump’s moods and temperament are a hot topic for journalists, lawmakers and academics. In fact, earlier this year, a psychiatrist…

Music has long been an important avenue for political discussion. This episode features Mike Cooley and Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers, a…