Over 100 students rallied in White Plaza Friday afternoon to support academic freedom and free expression amid the Trump administration’s standoff with U.S. universities. The demonstration, titled ...

The first months of the new Trump Administration have laid bare the web of government technocrats and NGO activists and their public funding. It has never been easier to disregard the narratives these ...

On a special episode (first released on May 7, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: As a bulwark against the flood of propaganda and misinformation coming from China and Russia, the United States Agency for ...

This Martin Luther King Day requires more than service. It is about resistance. Democracy is not self-sustaining, it demands we act.

July 4, 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of American Declaration of Independence from England and its king. We chose a different path against tyranny and oppression to pursue freedom and a better ...

The U.S. ranks below 80 other countries in the 2024 Academic Freedom Index, scoring 0.68 out of 1.00. Over 600 university presidents released a statement defending academic freedom against government ...

FILE - This is the Voice of America building in Washington, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Renew Democracy Initiative (RDI) will host its annual Frontlines of Freedom Conference (FOFCON) from December 8-10, 2025 at the Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill, ...

Stand for freedom. Stand with people on sunny and rainy and snowy days. Stand tall for our democracy. It has been a unique privilege to stand with people in Jackson North Park and Market Avenue N, ...

Marching bands played, flags and politicians waved, and thousands of people crowded the sidewalks along Biddle Avenue in Wyandotte for the 88th annual Independence Day Parade. Kids were blinged out in ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying to catch words ...