Nothing makes voters angrier at the party in power than having less money in their pockets, and real disposable income is ...

New federal loan limits restrict borrowing for graduate degrees in many fields, and prospects for private loans are also grim.

One in five voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 now regrets their vote. Inflation and war are their biggest complaints.

The unitary executive theory rests on a misinformed reading of the Constitution and the Founders’ understanding of presidential power.

Campaign spending data from party-affiliated committees show that Democrats are playing offense in some surprising places.

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A new report makes the case for multiple paths after high school—and shows where education and workforce systems still need ...

Could the Clerk of the House lead a midterm coup? Garrett Epps looks to 1863 and 1865 for warnings about our current crisis.

The late congressman’s posthumous book condemns dogmatic insistence on unpopular ideas and offers a roadmap for reconciliation.

Many Democrats are hot to remake the Supreme Court. But it’s the lifetime appointment that just kept Trump from meddling with ...

Democracy’s defenders won round one, but Donald Trump has done plenty of damage to Americans’ faith in voting at home.

Our constitutional system is being torn asunder. Enter the shadow court, an intriguing idea from Julie C. Suk.