Third-party candidates face significant obstacles in U.S. presidential elections, including ballot access laws and fundraising challenges. The winner-take-all Electoral College system further ...

Political polarization in the United States continues to deepen. After the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which lasted 41 days, it remains fundamental to reflect on one’s well-being.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The billionaire said in a post on his social media platform, X, July 5 that he is creating the America Party because Americans are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As billionaire Elon Musk feuds with President Trump over his signature tax and domestic policy legislation, Musk has reupped his ...

After a shaky start, this function came to be fulfilled by political parties. Nowadays, parties are largely viewed as tribal, toxic and obstructive. But for more than two centuries they have played an ...

Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Images of Donald Trump, Sen. Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images; Sen. Mitch McConnell image by Kevin ...

Before I tell you why I believe in social institutions like the family, education, religion, and even political parties that help normalize our behavior, let me share with you a story about one young ...

The United States is in the grip of an era of violent populism. Threats and acts of political violence have been on the rise for roughly a decade, affecting a wide variety of victims, including ...

Elon Musk has announced he is forming a new political party, and he did it the day after President Donald Trump signed the megabill that the pair have publicly sparred over for weeks. The billionaire ...