The global democracy is fragile, with 41% living in autocratizing nations, and economic liberalization not aiding democratization.
Autocracies get more repressive when opening up their economies – a political scientist explores why
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Tech titans like Gates and Huang, akin to Gilded Age barons, establish enduring foundations. Gates plans to deplete his by 2045.
The NRSC is airing misleading ads in several states about Medicaid and undocumented immigrants, falsely claiming the OBBB Act prevents their access.
Republican Mike Rogers, with a net worth of $14.6 million, received a Michigan Legislature pension. Critics label this "double dipping" ethically questionable.
A sweeping housing measure, the ROAD to Housing Act, became law on July 11, 2026, addressing the housing crisis.
The fierce backlash against data centers continues with over 1,200 public actions since early 2024, highlighting concerns.
Candidates from Democratic Socialists of America are gaining ground in primaries and may secure House seats in 2026.
Republican Rep. John James, running for governor, accepted donations from utility firms raising rates. Critics highlight high profits and low taxes.
Millions of Americans rely on gig economy apps for rides and deliveries, sparking a conflict over surge pricing.
Shareholder activists influence companies to change strategies, often sparking a ripple effect across competitors.