A Supreme Court term that began with dread among voting rights advocates that the justices could upend the rules governing elections is ending…

Peg Yorkin, a self-described 1950s housewife who transformed herself into a leading feminist organizer and philanthropist, campaigning to expand access to abortion and…

Former president Donald Trump has filed a counterclaim against the writer E. Jean Carroll, who won a $5 million verdict against him in…

It was easy to brush off at first. On May 31, CNN reported that federal prosecutors had obtained a recording of a conversation…

In 1989, 15-year-old Yusef Salaam was arrested and wrongly imprisoned after the brutal rape of a jogger in Central Park, New York. Now,…

A growing number of Americans, including Democrats and Republicans, now view gun violence as a significant problem, and a majority expect it to…

One of the glitches in the American political system is that complicated debates and multifaceted issues are boiled down to electoral choices between…

The White House is defending a Wall Street Journal reporter who has faced online harassment since asking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a…

Lowell P. Weicker Jr., a three-term senator from Connecticut who became one of President Richard M. Nixon’s boldest Republican adversaries during the Watergate…

Sean Hannity had a full agenda for his show on Monday night. He had to explain away the recording of Donald Trump discussing…