democracy

With a stack of fresh newspapers in hand, Ken Stern is making one of his first stops of the day at La Conner's local office supply and business center.

Chris Matthews, a self-described centrist, spent his lifetime in politics. A speechwriter during the Carter Administration in the '70s, Chris later went…

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NWPB's Lauren Paterson reports on James Mattis' visit to WSU this week / Runtime - 1:08WEB EXTRA: Listen to Gen. Mattis answering a series of reporter…

Ahead of the first Fourth of July since an attack on the Capitol, fueled by baseless claims of voter fraud, and as several GOP-led states work now to enact stricter voting rules, majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents express worry about the health of democracy.

Pope Francis offered prayers Sunday for those who lost their lives during the siege at the U.S. Capitol — and encouraged Americans to come together in a spirit of reconciliation.

Jill Lepore, author of These Truths, argues that supporters of free and fair liberal government can't just hold their noses and wait for voters to realize that democracy is better than autocracy.