The matric class of 2024 has received widespread congratulations from various political parties and various leaders, marking an encouraging pass rate of 87.3%. While the success of this cohort is ...

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Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. There have been endless laments for the white working-class voters the Democratic Party lost ...

A week after Donald Trump won the presidency again, I sat across from Chris Murphy in his minimalist but well-appointed D.C. office. The Connecticut senator sounded like a man who had done a speedrun ...

There is an open space for a significant new, centrist political party, created by the pull of the progressive and Donald Trump bases to their respective, opposite poles on the political spectrum.