For seven seasons, the people behind WTTW’s “Firsthand” documentary series have gathered to figure out what subject to focus ...

Courts are often seen as a last line of defense for democracy. In the month since Donald Trump took office, over 60 legal challenges have been filed against his administration’s executive actions. Yet ...

Wynton Marsalis and Celeste Watkins-Hayes reflect on the role of music in American culture and the country's democratic ...

Remarks prepared by Michael Suarez, University Professor and director of the Rare Book School, to deliver to the University of Virginia Class of 2025 on May 17 on the Lawn. Thank you, Mr. Rector.

The most obvious shift? How easily people can reach those in power. Filing a complaint once meant letters, queues, or town-hall nights. Today it might be a service portal, a tagged post, or a virtual ...

The New York Times Opinion columnist David French, a lifelong evangelical, speaks to Jonathan Rauch, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and an atheist, about the role of Christianity in ...

On November 21st, TV companies worldwide will unite to celebrate World Television Day, a reminder of the powerful role multiplatform TV plays in society. Established by the United Nations, this annual ...

The top justices in Alberta’s three levels of court have issued a rare public statement explaining their role within “a properly functioning democracy.” ...

Despite growing up in the Soviet Union, host Garry Kasparov admired American values—believing America was one of the good guys. But is that still the case? In the final episode of the second season of ...

THE ROLE OF influencers will be considered under the EU’s plan to develop a ‘democracy shield’ which aims to tackle the spread of online misinformation and protect European democracy, according to ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Reverend Matthew Hassan Kukah, on his 73rd birthday, describing him as a highly revered priest whose ...