In 1980 I was a 20-year-old college student—idealistic, certain of my views, and firmly Democratic. I had grown up believing the Democrats were the “good guys”: the party of compassion, equality, and ...

It was all brewing in quiet frustration before it turned into a full-blown “we’re done” moment. Across the world in 2025, Generation Z, popularly called Gen Z, stopped doom-scrolling and decided to ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Tareq Baconi, a Palestinian scholar. His memoir, "Fire in Every Direction," explores queer identity, family history, and political awakening. A grandmother flees Palestine ...

Three years ago, a series of protests in China has sparked a political awakening among Chinese youth, with many questioning Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s authoritarian policies and practices and notably ...

DULUTH, Ga. — This month’s killing spree at Atlanta-area spas is pushing Korean American pastors to do something quietly radical: Urge their flocks to get politically involved and rise up against ...

‘Political awakening’ of young voters is benefitting conservatives post-Kirk assassination: GOP strategist Political strategist Pete Seat discusses the gubernatorial race in New Jersey between ...