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Over 200,000 Americans are dead and millions are unemployed as the 2020 presidential race becomes defined by President Trump's handling of the pandemic.
Over 15 percent of voters were undecided in 2016, but that number has dropped to around 5 percent as the 2020 election approaches.
In 1936, George Gallup's random sampling method accurately predicted Franklin D. Roosevelt's victory, contrasting with the flawed straw polls of the time.
As Donald Trump launched his presidential candidacy, media outlets grappled with how to report on his escalating attacks against journalists during the early primaries.
Donald Trump's influence on his supporters has led to significant concerns among journalists regarding the integrity and role of mainstream media in political coverage.
Journalists who covered Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign analyze their contributions to his political ascent and the implications for the press.
Redistricting practices in the United States allow both major political parties to manipulate electoral boundaries, significantly impacting democratic representation.
A quarter of American women will have an abortion, as political parties intensify their battle over abortion rights ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
Around 10% fewer people live in full democracies today compared to a decade ago, raising concerns about the quality of governance worldwide.
America's reputation as a global leader declines amid challenges faced by Biden's administration.
The Democrats aim to unite against Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
Robert Guest reviews the Democracy Index, highlighting global democratic challenges and engagement.
Seventy million viewers watch the first televised presidential debate on September 26, 1960, where John F. Kennedy's performance sways four million voters.
In 1987, Robert H. Bork's confirmation hearings ignited a fierce political battle, leading to his rejection and a shift in nominee strategies during Senate hearings.
Shirley Islam's citizens assembly in Glasgow aims to restore trust in politics through dialogue.
Joe Biden's election victory faces challenges from Donald Trump's claims of fraud and threats to democracy.
The Watergate scandal prompted significant changes in campaign finance law, yet the Citizens United ruling raised questions about the legality of money's influence in politics.
Emmanuel Macron revolutionises French politics and challenges Angela Merkel's influence in the EU.
Netanyahu delays judicial reforms after months of protests defending Israeli democracy.
Israel faces a political crisis as protests erupt against judicial reforms limiting the Supreme Court.
James Comey discusses the separation of families at the U.S.-Mexico border, noting the American public's response to the policy and its implications.
Joe Biden won the presidency with a decisive victory, while Donald Trump contested the results, raising questions about potential legal challenges.
Lula won the Brazilian election with 50.9 percent of the vote, defeating Bolsonaro by just over 2 million votes in the closest result since the 1980s.
Marbury vs. Madison establishes judicial review and the power of the Supreme Court.
The 1994 midterm elections marked a significant shift in American politics, establishing economic and social issues that continue to influence policy debates today.
Ben Sheehan's guide translates the U.S. Constitution into modern language, making it accessible and understandable while ensuring accuracy through expert vetting.
Political debates in the United States are marked by memorable moments, from impactful one-liners to significant gaffes, raising questions about their effectiveness for voters.
More than 300 political prisoners are currently held in Venezuela, where 90% of the population cannot afford to eat amid a deepening crisis.
1.5 billion dollars is promised by Putin to support Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko amid widespread protests and accusations of political poisoning.
Garry Kasparov discusses President Putin's strategies during Russia's presidential elections.
Scotland's independence debate intensifies as the British Empire's influence wanes.
Midterm elections are examined through historical and contemporary lenses in a webinar presented by Retro Report and New Hampshire Public Radio’s Civics 101 podcast.
Co-hosted by Retro Report, New American History, and GeoCivics, this webinar provides classroom resources for teaching Redistricting and Gerrymandering to grades 6-12 and higher education.
In 1919, Nancy Astor became the first woman elected to the British Parliament after winning her husband's seat in Plymouth.
Juan Guaidó declares himself interim president of Venezuela, challenging Nicolás Maduro's rule.
Elected leaders can challenge the Supreme Court's rulings through various actions.
In 2024, Taiwan's election is crucial as threats emerge from China and conflicts rumble on.
In 2021, the world will start to address issues beyond the pandemic that consumed everything.
Bob Manov presents a Trump-shaped sharpener inspired by New Yorker cartoons.
A second Brexit referendum is proposed by Tony Blair, who argues that the electorate deserves a final judgment on the deal versus remaining in the EU.
In 2004, only Britain, Sweden, and Ireland opened their labor markets to new European Union member states, resulting in an influx of 20 times the predicted number of immigrants.
Political trackers, like Dino Rossi's team during his congressional campaign, play a controversial role in shaping political narratives and strategies.
Donald Trump announces his 2024 presidential candidacy amid Republican midterm election fallout.
The president heads the executive branch, managing appointments and legislative checks.
The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution and rules on legal matters in the U.S.
The legislative branch includes the United States Congress and the House of Representatives.
250 years after his birth, Beethoven's music will be used as an anthem to unite millions against climate change in 2020.