Remember that in 1789, France’s King Louis XVI, fed up with challenges to his own absolute monarchy, fired the finance ...

Today, political campaigns in the United States saturate the nation with ads, fueled by millions or — at the presidential ...

By cutting critical funding, coordination, and support from numerous agencies, the administration is making it harder for ...

The SAVE Act threatens to block millions of Americans from voting while also imposing significant burdens on state and local ...

Donald Trump seems to have landed on the time when he thinks America was truly “great”: the late 1800s. Mark Twain named it ...

Insights from joining correctional leaders, policymakers, and advocates on trips to Germany and Norway to learn about more humane models of criminal justice.

Today, the Articles are ignored as a false start. That’s a mistake. The Constitution was an explicit attempt to form a union ...

Donald Trump’s tariffs are the biggest tax increase in decades and have upended global markets — the actions of one man ...

President Donald Trump last Tuesday issued an executive order that aims to illegally overhaul and take control of major parts of the nation’s election systems. He claimed extraordinary unilateral ...

The Brennan Center works to build an America that is democratic, just, and free. Here’s how you can help.

Between 2012 and 2020, the white-Black turnout gap grew between 9.2 and 20.9 percentage points across five of the six states originally covered by Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Broad conclusions ...