Many climate scientists call our current epoch the “Anthropocene” — the first human-driven climate era. Many technologists ...

But either way – responding to crisis or finding a public change of heart – is a reminder that voters are the ultimate arbiters in a functioning democracy. Today, as in late-19th-century America, ...

Pelosi, who has served in Congress since 1987, already had two primary challengers ahead of her Thursday announcement. More candidates are expected to join the race.

A new film, starring Russell Crowe and Rami Malek, dramatises the Allies’ postwar quest to hold the surviving leaders of the ...

Ten years after nations adopted the Paris Agreement, its objectives are in jeopardy amid rising climate pollution and a ...

It seems that the left has learned how to hate. Hateful speech is in vogue as Democratic leaders ramp up violent rhetoric and political violence rises. The key is to get voters to hate your opponent ...

As support for secessionist movements increases, it’s vital that political leaders reduce the divisions that threaten to tear ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will ...

President Donald Trump said he is slapping an additional 10% tariff on Canada after the Government of Ontario ran a “fraudulent” TV advertisement where ex-President Ronald Reagan bashes tariffs, with ...

North Carolina Republicans adopted a new congressional map that would see Republicans gain another seat in the House over Democrats, making North Carolina the first swing state to enter the growing ...

Russia’s refusal of a cease-fire and an aborted peace summit in Budapest have raised the grim prospect that the war in Ukraine will rage for years to come—even as the nature of the conflict transforms ...