In a candid Q&A, NYT’s Peter Baker explains the challenges of covering Trump’s unprecedented second term—and how it’s reshaping global politics and journalism.
At the Athens Democracy Forum, experts warned that while politics dominates headlines, civics education is fading—leaving a generation unprepared to protect democracy.
From Nigeria to Ukraine, five young leaders are redefining democracy through hyperlocal action, digital innovation, and inclusive dialogue—proving civic power starts from the ground up.
At the Athens Democracy Forum, global leaders warned that democracy is under unprecedented pressure—from Russian cyberattacks to voter disillusionment—and proposed dialogue as the most powerful antidote.
Maria Ressa delivers a powerful message at the Athens Democracy Forum: restoring information integrity is essential to saving democracy from disinformation.
At the 2025 Athens Democracy Forum, global leaders sounded the alarm: democracy is in deep crisis, with voting no longer seen as enough to sustain public trust.
GOP senators blast Jack Smith during a Senate hearing over the FBI’s collection of their phone records in the Jan. 6 investigation.
The Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian legal group, has emerged as a key player in high-stakes Supreme Court cases on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and religious liberty.
The White House is exploring whether to deny back pay to federal workers during a future shutdown—sparking outrage from unions and lawmakers who say it violates a law Trump signed in 2019.
Twenty-four states have banned conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, but a Supreme Court case from Colorado could jeopardize all of them—putting vulnerable youth at risk once again.