How did the political party associated with stability and preservation become so interested in tearing down established institutions?

Experts on political violence said the factors shaping the current moment are clear — and similar to those that shaped past ...

The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk this week on a Utah college campus marks the latest example of violence tearing through American politics across centuries and the ideological ...

Data show that political violence in America is rising, becoming more partisan, and more focused on elected officials. Behind this disturbing trend is polarisation, misinformation, and the easy availa ...

Is America a democracy? Reactionaries, such as the activist Charlie Kirk and Senator Mike Lee of Utah, say it is not, never was, and shouldn’t be. They justify the antidemocratic features of the ...

Demonstrators gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, as the court heard arguments on campaign finance. The Supreme Court was tackling a challenge to limits on ...

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The ruling allowed immigration agents to stop people for reasons that lower courts had deemed likely unconstitutional.