Amid the extreme political polarization in his home country, the Pope found himself at odds with nearly every President.

In an overnight ruling, the Justices defended the rule of law. Will their toughness last?

“No dissent,” Donald Trump recently posted on social media. Antonia Hitchens reports on the brazenly transactional ecosystem ...

In a historic moment characterized by autocrats and would-be autocrats, Francis was the antithesis of a strongman.

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The university’s $53.2-billion endowment has positioned it to resist the bullying tactics of an increasingly authoritarian ...

The President is at the center of a brazenly transactional ecosystem that rewards flattery and lockstep loyalty.

Hearing aids and cochlear implants have been getting better for years, but a new type of device—eyeglasses that display ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

It took its current form in 2018, under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador—a pugnacious, swaggering populist known ...

The religious right’s leading ghostwriter. After high-school football stars were accused of rape, online vigilantes demanded ...

After a screening of “Drop Dead City,” a new documentary on N.Y.C.’s 1975 fiscal crisis, a crew of old union ...