The word "woke" is tossed around a lot in political and social debates all around the country. It's ramping up as Election Day draws near. The term carries different meanings and strong emotional ...

Orwell’s voice reached audiences through numerous BBC and other broadcasts, but no recordings remain today. Source: BBC/Unknown author, via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) George Orwell once ...

When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of the reasons ...

In each episode of Scandalized, political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler unpack a political scandal from American history: the story, its scandalous details, the political meaning and ...

“As Maine goes, so goes the nation,” was once a maxim in U.S. politics, meaning that it was at one time a bellwether for presidential elections. Now it risks becoming a backwater in the face of ...

Colors do more than decorate flags—they carry deep political meaning across cultures. From red symbolizing revolution or socialism, to blue representing conservatism or unity, the political palette ...