Goat, hippo and duck-shaped hot air balloons floated in clear blue skies over war-ravaged Myanmar this week in a rare ...
On their last day at work, Hong Kong's lawmakers -- the first batch chosen under Beijing's mantra of "patriots administering Hong Kong" -- posed for group pictures, celebrating a job well done ...
A fifth of Louisiana's children live in poverty, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation. That could jump to a third.
Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner, and his rivals, Andrew M. Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, are racing to turn out voters before Election Day on Tuesday. Polls are open Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
No member of the Eswatini security forces has been held accountable for deploying tasers, teargas, rubber bullets, and live ammunition against participants and passers-by in the June 2021 ...
Voters in New Jersey and Virginia are casting their ballots for governor as New York City holds its mayoral race.
Instead of chasing MAGA-style virality, Democrats should lead the fight to reform the toxic online world politics now depends on.
One year after Donald Trump retook the White House and set into motion a dramatic expansion of executive power, the Republican president figures prominently in state and local ...

A Post-Literate Age

Journalism and fiction are both essential to a thriving democracy.
President Donald Trump and GOP leaders say they’ll consider extending the enhanced tax credits that otherwise expire at year's end — but only after Democrats vote to reopen the government. In the ...
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for New York City's mayoral election, opens up about crime, his opponents and his 14 cats with Linsey Davis.
Ranked voting making debut in Fort Collins will decide a highly contested mayoral race and two city council elections Election Day.