WASHINGTON — It's a display on the National Mall designed to be temporary ... and chilling. A 3,000-pound ice sculpture of the word "DEMOCRACY" was placed on the mall Wednesday morning with the U.S.

The WNBA has experienced unprecedented growth and attention over the past few seasons. New York Liberty guard Natasha Cloud reflected on how players have wielded the league’s growing influence, ...

Container ports are critical nodes in globally connected supply chains, handling merchandise and semi-finished products. The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) measures the time container ships ...

STOCKHOLM, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Executive overreach and foreign aid funding cuts during U.S. President Donald Trump's first six months in office have hurt international democratization efforts and ...

The bulwarks of self-government have given way under multiple MAGA putsches. Instead of pledging to protect our democracy, Democrats need a plan to restore it Protesters carry a coffin symbolizing the ...

Economist Intelligence, part of the Economist Group, is offering two key data products—The Democracy Index and the Liveability Index—on Snowflake Marketplace. The arrangement can serve as a model for ...

Since the early 2000s, the world has witnessed a deepening democratic recession, and Asia is no exception. Compromised political freedom, constitutionalism and competitiveness characterise many ...

While the history books are still being written, 2024 was an incredibly pivotal year in world events. More than two billion people voted in elections in over 60 countries, setting an historical record ...

The state of California’s electoral democracy has improved over the past 25 years in contrast to the rest of the United States, whose performance has cumulatively worsened, according to a report ...

They hate it when you do that. The latest example was earlier this week, when we ran a column on our website from our sister paper, The Sacramento Bee, titled: “Donald Trump’s first 100 days back in ...

American children are taught that democracy is the best form of government. I remember teachers saying that popularly elected governments are the “natural” endpoint of all societies. But is this true?