It’s become common lately to claim that the United States is a republic rather than a democracy, as though these terms are contradictory. LNP | LancasterOnline published the May 19 letter “The ...

Alisa Perales, 11, will become the youngest graduate of Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa when she dons her cap and gown this ...

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With many in Germany calling for a ban on Alternative für Deutschland, the far right and its fellow travelers are portraying themselves as victims of political persecution. But they are trying to ...

The 'invalid' passport that cost a man £1,500 and other travel disasters. Hidden on page 1692 of his great-grandfather's memoir, Joe Dunthorne finds a confession.

4. Healthy political landscape Certain basic political factors are prerequisites for the functioning of a healthy democracy. One is that the government must change regularly (and peacefully). This ...

LAST WEEK, revelations of former President Joe Biden’s stage-four prostate cancer diagnosis rocked the political world. The day the news broke, sympathy for the Biden family poured out from ...

To the editor: The United States of America is no longer a democracy. Each day moves us closer to complete authoritarian rule and a kleptocracy. The experts on authoritarianism are speaking out (Ruth ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question (Part A): When I did a ChatGPT search for ...