Two visions fight for the Democratic Party’s soul as it searches for purpose, direction, and a modicum of popularity.

Thirteen Senate Democrats voted alongside Republicans Tuesday to instate a conservative judge to the Northern District of ...

The White House is denying a TMZ report that Trump could commute the sentence of disgraced music producer and domestic abuser ...

The nominators didn’t all agree, and, of course, had their own perspectives and agendas, but through those conversations, we ...

The more that young people focus on supposed generational injustices rather than the real injustices of class and power, the less likely they are to embrace a politics that might make a real ...

The Nobel Prize in medicine of physiology was announced on October 6 for three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop the body's immune system from attacking itself. The ...

Mere months ago, New York’s mayoral front-runner was polling right next to “Someone Else.” He spoke to WIRED about building a ...

The following is a transcript of Sen. Barack Obama's speech, as provided by Obama's campaign. We the people, in order to form a more perfect union. Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that ...

It’s hard to explain death to a 4-year-old. Miles Lucier couldn’t wrap his head around what death meant. His goldfish had died the year before. Their dog Copper had passed away a month earlier, and ...

U.S. elections are generally decided at the ballot box. Occasionally, there are elections where things run so close that it ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria on Sunday held its first parliamentary elections, nearly a year after a rebel-led offensive unseated longtime autocratic leader Bashar Assad. The People’s Assembly will be ...