Members of the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, created by voters to leash politicians, are divided over Democrats' gerrymandering effort. But they're uniformly proud of their work.

San Diego Bishop Michael Pham, the first U.S. bishop picked by Pope Leo, is part of a new wave of clerical leaders speaking out about migrants’ rights.

Amy Sherald, who painted Michelle Obama's official portrait, says censorship at the Smithsonian is why she won't let her show "American Sublime" be shown there.

Those party-switchers were dwarfed by the number of people who moved in and out of the electorate itself: In each of those two elections, about 60 million either voted for the first time or sat out the contest after voting four years earlier,

Through immigration crackdowns and cultural purges, President Trump is wielding government power to enforce a more rigid, exclusionary definition of what it means to be American. Why it matters: The MAGA movement's obsession with American identity and Western civilization is shaping federal policy far more than in Trump's first term — fueling a reckoning over who belongs and what history should be remembered.

A directive by the Trump administration may undercut universities’ efforts to pursue a diverse student body in Chicago schools, experts say.

Vice President Kamala Harris, like many women politicians now and before her, has faced people solely calling her by her first name. The disparity can be a sign of respect, or disrespect, and it's often hard to distinguish between the two.

Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he claims have wronged him.