U.S. presidential elections have been rocked in recent years by economic disaster, stunning gaffes, secret video and a pandemic. But for all the tumult that defined those campaigns, the volatility surrounding this year's presidential contest has few modern parallels, posing profound challenges to the future of American democracy.

Whether or not someone is a natural-born citizen is a purely factual question. Same with whether or not someone is 35 years of age. You either are or you are not.

Only 15 percent of Israelis want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stay in his position after the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas, according to a new survey. The Viterbi Family Center for Public Opinion and Policy Research at the Israel Democracy Institute survey also found that 23 percent of Israelis want Benny...

Michael Cohen, former President Trump’s attorney, lost his appeal Tuesday to revive the claim that Trump retaliated against Cohen, using his presidential powers to jail him from promoting his book. Cohen, who was often referred to as Trump’s “fixer,” pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations, tax evasion and lying to Congress. While incarcerated, he began...

Danish shipping giant Maersk is pausing its operations through the Red Sea again following a Sunday attack on one of its ships from the Iranian-backed Houthi rebel group. Maersk said in a Tuesday advisory that it would pause Red Sea transits until further notice, continuing to redirect ships around Africa and the Cape of Good...