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American democracy has been dramatically remade roughly every 60 years: the 1770s, the 1830s, the 1900s, the 1960s. Each time ...

Known as the “godmother of civil rights,” Dorothy Height fought not just for racial justice but for women’s equality.

On October 8th, 1941, Jesse Jackson was born into a world where he could not walk into the same buildings as his white neighbors or check out a book at the local library. He could not go to school ...

As a series of memorial services begin to pay respects to Jackson, a new generation of leaders works to preserve hard-fought civil rights gains.

President Trump claimed in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night to have ushered in a “turnaround for the ages” by citing a list of familiar falsehoods and inaccurate claims.

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — If you needed any evidence of how quickly things can change on the PGA Tour, you needed only to be within shouting distance of a window on Tuesday afternoon at Pebble Beach. As ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set in motion, a sweeping reform of Nigeria’s sports sector, directing key ministries and agencies of the Federal Government to reset sports funding and make the ...

One of my favorite political terms is "stalking horse," which is basically a subtle introduction of some big idea a person or institution wants to push, but without putting much skin in the game.

Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington. Political action committees (PACs) representing the ...

This week, President Trump may have just delivered the most historic week for prescription drug reform ever. Why isn’t the mainstream media talking about it? First, his FTC Chair, Andrew Ferguson, ...

A vast, flat sheet of dark matter may solve the long-standing mystery of why our neighboring galaxy Andromeda is speeding toward us while our other neighbors are moving away from us. When you purchase ...