In the first of three analyses, North Carolinians are united on the importance of certain rights and liberties, but the principle of citizenship significantly divides partisans SALISBURY — As the ...

The idea of the United States avoiding entanglement in foreign conflicts—a principle often associated with the historical ...

Now that the Fourth of July has come and gone, Americans begin a year of celebration and reflection as we prepare for next year’s semiquincentennial — 250 years since our Founding Fathers courageously ...

About three-quarters of Americans say democracy is under serious threat, according to a new poll from NPR, PBS News and Marist. A similar number also see politically motivated violence as a major ...

Amid the United States’ celebration of the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution, journalist Osita Nwanevu says it may be time for the country to wipe the slate clean and build a new ...

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 ...

Today marks five years since the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. On that day, President Donald Trump ...

Maspeth: I kept hearing the phrase “democracy in a republic,” so I looked it up on Wikipedia: “The American Creed is a term used to refer to the idea that the defining element of American identity, ...

For many of us, Independence Day is about raucous revelries and a vague-but-powerful sense of patriotism accompanied by fireworks, cookouts and an amount of beer some of us will regret when the sun ...

Our young people need a vision of America that they can be proud of; a vision that inspires, connects, challenges, and guides. I would like to propose these four commitments for “The New American”: • ...

Principles, promises or propaganda?