Two books about the 1856 caning of a senator show how words can incite violence—and also help defeat it.

In the weeks since the 37-year-old state representative won the Democratic U.S. Senate primary in Texas, Republicans have ...

A pink-soup festival in Lithuania, wild horses in Germany, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia, a gathering of Marilyn Monroe ...

Holly Dagres is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute and the curator of The Iranist newsletter. She spent her formative years in Iran.

Hello from Iran’s prison after three months. We came from solitary confinement to the general ward.” A technology called ...

In the case of Senate hopeful Graham Platner of Maine, many Democrats are understandably eager to see evidence that he is no ...

Hi! By now, we’re sure you’ve heard the latest about Graham Platner, and we’re sure you’re wondering: Will more shoes drop?

T he World Cup is nearly here! But so far, at least, no one seems all that excited. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. The ...

Trump has already rejected much of this vision of American foreign policy, a point he demonstrated vividly last month by ...

They avoided the worst-case scenario in the governor’s race, but their dysfunctional primary does not bode well.

Lawyers are ordering staff to remove Trump from email signatures, letterhead, webpages, brochures, promotional materials, ...

Not long after the original gerrymander took its monstrous shape in 1812, The United States Gazette issued a harsh prophecy.