Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The proliferation of guns in the U.S. can elevate political rhetoric to political violence. Douglas Sacha, Moment/Getty Images The ...

Bashing the rich won't fix inequality - it simply gives power to elites who already control the agenda The wealthy fund candidates and causes across the political spectrum, enabling vastly different ...

Paul McCarthy is Senior Research Fellow for European Affairs in the Margaret Center for Freedom at the Heritage Foundation. Europe’s political elites say democracy is under threat. Their solution? Put ...

Free speech has long been a defining feature of American democracy — but how has its definition changed amidst today’s turbulent political climate? That question centered Tuesday morning’s First ...

A glimmer of hope for democracy in Venezuela as opponents test the limits of free speech In Venezuela, political critics are emerging from hiding following the U.S.-backed ouster of President Nicolás ...

Former Republican representative of Illinois’s 11th district, Adam Kinzinger, highlighted the importance of defending democracy to Stanford students and faculty at Dinkelspiel Auditorium in his ...

Paul McCarthy is a Senior Research Fellow for European Affairs in The Heritage Foundation’s Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom. The European Democracy Shield (EDS) is being sold as a bulwark against ...

Mr. Witt is the author of “The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America.” As democracy in the United States spirals into a widening gyre of distrust, demagogy and ...