Online abuse designed to humiliate, coerce or silence women and minority politicians is taking its toll. With a general ...

Politics used to be about persuasion—now it’s about performance. In this sharp and relatable essay, JJ breaks down why ...

Plus, a below-the-radar issue that could shape future campaigns. And the Supreme Court weighs a case with major voting rights ...

Graham Platner, a Marine veteran turned oyster farmer, now disavows posts he made years ago, saying they came from a time when he felt disillusioned and angry and expressed those emotions online.

President Trump’s long, avid embrace of social media has been eagerly adopted by his top aides, replacing longstanding ...

The Diplomat Season 3 premieres on Netflix on. Starring Keri Russell, the political thriller returns with new crises, ...

House Bill 162, which passed the Ohio House of Representatives in an 87-6 vote on Oct. 15, would ensure parents have access ...

In Friday’s edition, four of NBC News’ reporters in Washington dig into the next phase of the government shutdown standoff: ...

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger was excoriated as "pathetic" and a "coward" online after ...

In the era of social media, Democratic and Republican politicians have grown hyper-sensitive, and responsive, to activists ...

Well-known flaws in conventional polling methods may be creating the incorrect perception that many Americans think political violence is justified.

Resist the destructive temptation to use race and religion in election campaigns for easy political wins, and steer clear of ...