The divergent reactions show how an increasingly aggressive Trump administration is scrambling the politics of Latin America.

Can today's divided America learn something from the divisions of the past? zimmytws, iStock/Getty Images Plus People trying to understand politics in the United States today often turn to history for ...

What to make of these recent political developments? Seattle has clearly shifted back to the progressive camp. The centrists are sinking, one after the other. Mayor Bruce Harrell is the latest to go ...

America’s most impassioned Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much. Ask the inhabitants of Bluesky and Truth Social whether a fetus is a person, or undocumented immigrants are a scourge, or ...

One paradox of American politics is that voters are both extremely polarized about politics and extremely disdainful of political parties. A record share, 43 percent, self-identify as political ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. New York City billionaire John Catsimatidis has long been immersed in ...

*Why are hate crimes against Black and Brown people rising precipitously in America? Why are states across America changing voting laws following the 2020 presidential election that will make it more ...

On one hand, there is no particular reason to pay attention to JD Vance. Yes, he is the vice president of the United States — a position that carries some prestige — but unlike his recent predecessors ...

You’re reading Fault Lines, Jay Caspian Kang’s weekly column on politics and the media. What conclusions do you draw from your quick introduction to Summers, which, presumably, you stitched together ...

When the NFL in September 2025 announced that Bad Bunny would headline the next Super Bowl halftime show, it took only hours for the political outrage machine to roar to life. The Puerto Rican ...

People trying to understand politics in the United States today often turn to history for precedents and perspective. Are our current divisions like the ones that preceded the American Revolution or ...