New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system.

Johns Hopkins research examining generational divides in democratic institutions finds younger respondents have the least ...

It is indeed true that in the United States elected members of two major political parties rotate in and out of government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer speaks following Senate votes on competing healthcare plans, at the U.S. Capitol in ...

There is a growing sense of frustration coursing through American politics, and it is no longer confined to one party or ideology. That frustration has real roots. Major institutions badly damaged ...

Three weeks ago, The New York Times released a poll of Americans on the question of whether America's political system could still solve the nation's problems. The overwhelming response: no. In ...

Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system, according to new international polling from Gallup, a situation that sets the country apart from other rich and powerful nations.

Some refrain from engaging because it is not worth their time. There is a frustration among Americans with the polarization of politics. Insults are hurled from both sides of the aisle, and the ...

Americans are being failed by their government. As it stands, Congress will go home for the holidays without rescuing millions of people whose health insurance premiums will double or more next year.