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The result of the government shutdown could be catastrophic or the political epiphany this country needs. Here are some possible outcomes.

America has a tradition of spying on its own, something George Orwell predicted long ago in his novel 1984.

If the public is as dramatically uninformed as polls show about an array of critical issues, including the Affordable Care Act, democracy is seriously threatened, argues Doolittle.

President Obama continues to ignore the situation in Guantanamo and has 18 prisoners being force-fed.

Political scholars Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann tell Bill that Congress' failure to make progress on gun control last week is symptomatic of a legislative branch reduced to dysfunction, …

In a major new report, the International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations details a global crackdown on peaceful protests through excessive police force and the criminalization of dissent.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in what has become its annual dismantling of campaign finance law.

Mohamed Elmeshad: Dozens killed in clashes across Egypt over the past week, highlighting the violent nature of the country's US-backed coup regime.

Eager to maintain a political symmetry in which both sides are responsible for sparking conflict, the press effectively gives Republicans a pass for adopting truly outside-the-norm behavior.

They're crazy too. Iu2019m going to shoot you. That will be the method.