Justice David H. Souter, who died last week, said in 2012 that public ignorance of the Constitution could lead to the rise of ...

Under the Trump administration, the U.S. is pulling back from spreading democratic ideals abroad through Radio Free Europe, ...

It’s the sort of day where you can tell that the state Capitol is bustling with civic activity well before you pass through ...

Colleges in Washington, D.C., are responding to President Donald Trump's second term with courses examining the presidential ...

The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said ...

Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying to catch words throu ...

Looking to the future, the value of sharing data is clear, and there are many examples where it has made a difference.

Organizations that advance global democracy and boost civil society are making the case for their existence after President ...

Many Australians arriving at polling places on Saturday followed their civic duty by eating what’s become known as a ...

Hundreds of activists defied threats from Mali’s military government in the first pro-democracy rally since soldiers took ...

Authorities in Belarus have opened a criminal case against the 78-year-old activist who became the face of the country’s ...