Politics

From protecting the vote to raising the minimum wage to action on global warming, in the past year, the Democrats did none of it.

Pandemic prediction spawned a multimillion-dollar research industry, but many scientists warn that viral forecasting is a dangerous mirage.

More Afghan people may die from sanctions than from 20 years of war.

Wartime savagery requires that its perpetrators are told that their actions are acceptable — maybe heroic — and must not cease.

At Christmas we traditionally reflect upon our blessings and forgive those who have trespassed against us. Let’s not this year.

Rep. Jim Cooper’s family rose to power over centuries through slavery and segregation. Will their legacy endanger his seat?

It's not often that a White House press secretary's faux pas prompts a policy change, but when Psaki scoffed at the idea of sending Americans free rapid tests, she hit a nerve.

Lyndon B. Johnson, a giant of American politics, recognized a political opportunity and reoriented. Manchin would rather be the man riding the bomb to the ground.

Prager University Foundation, the Ayn Rand Institute, and Americans for Tax Reform saw gains while on government aid in 2020, according to new research.

Donald Trump has declined three times in the past year to try to save the lives of his fans by having himself photographed getting vaccinated against Covid-19.