Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.

Many Americans feared a second Civil War if Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, lost the 2024 US presidential election.

The period of the Spanish-American War in 1898 became an inspiration for many young people to put behind them the divisions ...

The most famous battle of the Civil War took place just outside of Gettysburg. Morning Edition stopped by the historic site ...

The growing power of the presidency has been taking place in plain view, decade after decade in the Oval Office.

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration.

Trump has certainly shattered democratic norms. Polarisation existed before Trump came on the scene, but his divisive and inflammatory rhetoric certainly did not help matters. Today fewer Americans ...

defund the Environmental Protection Agency and put career civil servants “in trauma” in a series of previously unreported speeches that provide a sweeping vision for a second Trump term.