Saying “I know it’s time to pass the torch” in his video announcing he won’t seek reelection, 80-year-old Dick Durbin is ...

Americans’ trust in President Donald Trump to bolster the U.S. economy appears to be faltering, with a new poll showing that ...

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...

A 50-state program announced by the Democratic Party seeks to build on past efforts and help recruit candidates to take on ...

President Donald Trump has ordered sharper scrutiny of America’s colleges and the accreditors that oversee them, part of his ...

A new AP-NORC poll suggests Americans’ trust in President Donald Trump to bolster the U.S. economy appears to be faltering.

The finance minister has warned that spending cuts or a rise in other taxes could follow.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced the withdrawal of the proposed VAT increase of 0.5 percentage points.

In 2001, the political theorists Simone Chambers and Jeffrey Kopstein warned of a phenomenon they termed “bad civil society.” This is a phenomenon that they describe as “civic participation that ...

The result of institutional weaknesses and the failure to build a democratic state over the past 53 years are the reasons ...

Today, many Democrats elevate fringe cultural battles over practical issues that once formed the core of our platform.

How Democrats found their way out of the political wilderness once before, and how they could do it again now.