After its successful start in 2024, a large majority of voters across parties want state leaders to keep funding New York’s ...

The so-called One Big Beautiful Act allocates more than $170 billion over four years for border and interior enforcement, ...

When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...

MAGA Inc., the main super PAC supporting President Trump, raised $198.9 million between the election and the end of June. The ...

It’s now clear that the Trump administration has launched a campaign to undermine American elections. An important new ...

Voters should choose their politicians, not the other way around. The Texas gerrymander and the partisan war it has triggered ...

The Voting Rights Act, a crowning achievement of the civil rights movement, turns 60 this week. It’s not in good shape.

The judicial appointment of an outside authority to temporarily run Rikers Island offers a rare opportunity to transform one of the nation’s most troubled jails. But durable reform depends ultimately ...

President Donald Trump’s proclamation blocking nationals of 19 countries from entering the United States is cloaked in the language of national security but is not tailored to further that goal.

It hurts ordinary Americans in concrete ways, and the risk has never been greater given today’s unprecedented mixing of private wealth with political power.

In 2020, 2022, and 2024, our nation held federal elections. Despite the pandemic, threats of violence, denial of results, and extraordinary pressure, these were secure and accurate. Election officials ...