Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of ...

The University of Gothenburg's latest report shows that the United States is no longer a liberal democracy, having ...

President Donald Trump is dismantling U.S. democracy at an “unprecedented” rate, downgrading the U.S.’s democratic rating on ...

“The speed with which American democracy is currently dismantled is unprecedented in modern history,” one of the world’s top ...

According to a new global democracy report, the U.S. has seen a sharp and unusually rapid decline in democratic safeguards.

In just about a year, Donald Trump has reduced American measures of democracy and free speech to around the level of the ...

American democracy is in real trouble, but history, law, social science, and global politics all suggest that rights can be rebuilt, and that people and institutions are already laying the groundwork ...

The United States is on a downward trajectory when it comes to respect for civil rights, with an international monitoring group warning that democracy is under threat with the Trump administration’s ...

Two leading democracy watchdog organizations are releasing studies this week that evaluate the state of American democracy after President Trump's first year.

The United States has one of the oldest constitutions still in effect, but it can seem hard to find true believers. Republicans claim its principles, but let Trump choose its meaning, abrogating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US Capitol police officers stand on guard as a group of protesters march on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 2, 2025. ...

Recently, many friends have been struggling to make sense of attacks on our democracy, feeling bewilderment, frustration and other complex, confusing and frequently contradictory emotions. Yet ...