Elon Musk spent the last several months knee-deep in government, sidelining his companies to pursue a long-standing Republican quest to weed out alleged waste and fraud.

Politics have distorted your sense of moral direction, too. People often compare the “Wolf Hall” trilogy to Shakespeare, and especially “Macbeth,” but the difference is this: You’re ...

Meta’s distancing from politics had been a long time coming. Mr. Zuckerberg spent 2017 through 2021 engaging — in fits and starts — with lawmakers after his company was blamed for spreading ...

The notion that some college applicants avoid entire states because of their politics had long percolated as a rumor in admission circles. In early 2023, Art & Science Group decided to see if the ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the first-ever pope born in the United States. So naturally, domestic politics quickly intervened.

American Politics Only Pretends to Work The most underappreciated obstacle to political change is the dreary doom loop of institutional process that only bolsters a broken status quo.

Our concerns extend to state and local politics as well. For example, we view Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring any bill getting a floor vote to be able to pass with ...

Since its introduction in 1918, this system has provided oxygen to a number of different political forces, but has generally produced majoritarian governments. But this may be changing. Australia ...