Soueif has lost 25 kilos (55 pounds) and jokes that she was helped by being a little overweight at the start of her hunger strike. Her soft voice is s ...

cruelty and brutality is subjugating the world's premier democracy and is in the process of introducing an autocratic plutocracy. The press has been silenced and replaced by the nonsensical ...

What they have learned is that there is no political penalty for failure. So now, when an autocratic president sends up patently unqualified nominees to be confirmed, asserts the power to ignore ...

Massachusetts House leaders said Thursday they will pursue a series of changes to open a legislative process long criticized ...

As Donald Trump rushes beyond the bounds of his authority to dismantle the U.S. government, courts are quickly catching up and putting his actions on hold. But, Rachel Maddow points out, whether ...

The former lawmaker faced questions about her level of experience and past comments about autocratic leaders, but ultimately the Senate confirmed... The U.S. Senate has confirmed former Hawaii Rep.

(CNN) — For three years he was the center of the room, but now is perhaps unsure ... of the West’s unified stance against a marauding, autocratic Russia. A Churchillian presence forcing ...

In less than a month, the Trump administration in the US has taken actions that could fill this column for a year. Presidential orders with massive implications have come at dizzying speed.

Apple’s ‘strategy’ with the Calendar app has always been a bit perplexing to me. The company knows that lots of iPhone users have been drawn away by alternative apps like Google Calendar ...

Carl Wold's newspaper office was trashed after editorials he published. Then farmers packed themselves into the courtroom during his trial. A portrait of Carl Wold, editor of the Park Region Echo ...

AS Zimbabwe descends further into authoritarianism, opposition activist Job Sikhala has emerged as a symbol of resistance against autocratic rule. Nicknamed “Wiwa”, in a nod to the late ...