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About half of U.S. adults approve of former President Trump’s approach to crime, according to a recent AP-NORC poll. The findings highlight ongoing public debate over crime policies in America.
Former President Donald Trump announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska next Friday. The Guardian provides live updates as the story develops, highlighting potential diplomatic impacts.
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace examines U.S. political interventionism under Trump, highlighting shifts in foreign policy approach, reduced multilateral engagement, and a focus on transactional diplomacy from 2017-2021.
The New York Times examines former President Trump’s deployment of federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., highlighting the political and legal controversies surrounding the aggressive tactics used during his tenure.
The East-West Center urges Washington to strengthen political commitment in shaping US trade policies for Pacific Island states. Enhanced support is vital for economic resilience and regional stability amid growing geopolitical shifts.
George Washington warned against the dangers of partisanship in his farewell address. As political divisions deepen today, WyoFile urges Americans to heed his caution and prioritize unity over factionalism.
At a memorial honoring a prominent activist, Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and key Republicans pledged to uphold and advance the activist’s legacy, emphasizing continued commitment to their shared values and political goals.
The U.S. two-party system stems from historical, electoral, and political factors. Winner-take-all elections and early party conflicts have entrenched Democrats and Republicans, shaping American democracy’s competitive landscape.
A new survey reveals widespread American frustration with Washington, D.C., highlighting deep partisan divides and calls for reform. Experts debate solutions, from structural changes to increased transparency, aiming to restore trust.
Harold Washington’s historic victory over Chicago’s entrenched political machine offers vital lessons in grassroots organizing, coalition-building, and resilience—showcasing the power of community-driven change in modern politics.
A recent CNN poll reveals Washington, D.C. residents feel less safe following Donald Trump’s takeover. Concerns over security and political tensions have notably risen across the capital.
A new study from WashU reveals how geography shapes America’s political divide. Urban and rural areas show stark differences in voting patterns, driven by socioeconomic and cultural factors tied to location.
House GOP leaders are rallying behind Trump and Elon Musk’s push to slash government spending, adopting the mantra “In DOGE we trust” to signal support for cryptocurrency and fiscal conservatism.
A new Brookings report highlights political amnesia in Washington, tracing shifts from the 1948 Nakba to ongoing Israeli occupation. The article calls for renewed U.S. engagement grounded in historical awareness.
Washington remains a pivotal hub of U.S. government, society, and politics. As the nation’s capital, it hosts key federal institutions shaping policy, governance, and public discourse, spotlighted in Britannica’s in-depth analysis.
Greenland’s Prime Minister has accused Washington of interfering in the island’s political affairs, stating that the U.S. delegation “are not invited” amid rising tensions over sovereignty and external influence.
In a recent USA Today interview, Kerry Washington emphasized the importance of political awareness, urging Americans to “stay awake” amid ongoing social challenges. She highlighted the need for continued civic engagement.
Most Americans believe media scrutiny effectively deters politicians from unethical actions, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. The findings highlight the continued trust in the press as a watchdog in politics.
President Trump announced he is placing Washington, D.C., police under federal control and deploying the National Guard to address escalating unrest. The move aims to restore order amid ongoing protests and violence in the capital.
The Center for Politics’ Sabato’s Crystal Ball analyzes the political impact of possible D.C. and Puerto Rico statehood. It highlights shifts in congressional power and electoral dynamics that could reshape U.S. politics.