Contrary to popular belief, the concept of the nation state does not mean a state established by a single dominant cultural ...

There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to ...

Sophists in ancient Greece were professional educators and intellectuals. Their teachings emphasized public speaking and ...

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, ...

Advocates for each side will provide a different explanation for who falls under ‘the jurisdiction’ of the United States.

The tournament played a role in early 20th century nation building, Jonathan Wilson says in a new book, and it is still ...

But transgender rights has become an exception, a place where the culture war burns hot as public opinion shifts rightward — ...

There are three inevitabilities in life: death, taxes, and the developers behind a military shooter saying that their game isn’t political in nature. It was all but assured that we would see that last ...

We look at where the willingness among Democrats and Republicans is to end the government shutdown, as well as U.S. strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean. We're joined now by NPR senior ...

A new Alabama law on human smuggling, one of several bills on illegal immigration proposed by Republican legislators this year, takes effect Wednesday. The bill by Sen. Wes Kitchens, R-Arab, makes it ...

As President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats clash ahead of a partial government shutdown that could start Oct. 1, thousands of federal workers are faced with potential furloughs. Barring a ...