With billionaires on bended knee and criminal charges vanishing, America's strongman era begins. How can you react?

Missouri is the most populous state where a ballot measure could roll back a current ban on abortions at all stages of pregnancy.

State Attorney General Rob Bonta has already prepared legal arguments against everything from a possible national abortion ban to Project 2025 targets.

President-elect Donald Trump will appoint Cabinet members to serve alongside him over the next four years, and several ...

Independent readers react to Trump’s election win - THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: While many expressed alarm over Trump’s re-election, Kamala Harris’s campaign also faced criticism for its overreliance on i ...

Donald Trump regained the White House by turning up the divisive, deceitful, fear-mongering, apocalyptic rhetoric — and sadly ...

Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

“We’ve held the line against Trump before and we will do it again,” is the refrain from environmental activists, holding back the existential horror of an unhinged, unleashed Trump/MAGA triumverate.

Ahead of America’s election night, when pro-abortion measures were defeated in three states but passed in seven others, a ...

Trump’s return to power, despite multiple indictments and legal battles, exposes the vulnerabilities in US democracy and challenges the county’s foundational ideals.

Celebrities are reacting to the news that Donald Trump will become the 47th US president. On Wednesday (6 November), the Republican candidate swept to victory following a chaotic campaign dogged by ...

Former President Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 election, according to AP and CNN projections, after he won Wisconsin—the state that also gave him victory eight years ago—which made ...