For the 16th consecutive year, Norway was named the most democratic country in the world, with a score of 9.81. New Zealand and Sweden followed. Afghanistan has been the lowest-ranked country since ...

Although the quality of the wines made in Oregon speaks for itself, one of the trends that really got people interested in its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in recent years was the influx of folks with ...

A new report has found serious concerns about the state of global democracy as more countries slip in democratic performance. Global patterns show that democracy around the world continued to weaken ...

In my opinion, the best type of waffles in the world are Belgian Liege-style waffles. To my knowledge, there’s nowhere that does them justice quite like Burgundian in Attleboro. Made from a yeasted ...

Three-quarters of U.S. adults say the future of democracy faces a serious threat, according to a survey. The latest poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist, shows that when asked if they see a “serious threat” ...

With President Donald Trump now having been in office for more than 100 days, concern is growing that he is accumulating so much executive authority that American democracy is in peril. A New Yorker ...

President Trump is pushing for more control at dozens of colleges and universities, he says to promote free speech, end “wokeism” and clamp down on antisemitism. But many schools are opposing the ...

Here is a list of outstanding Burgundy Pinot Noir wines, each boasting Gold medals from major international wine competitions. All are priced under $50/bottle on average. Burgundy is synonymous with ...

In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House and the surprising margins of his victory, reckonings abound—not just for the Democratic Party, the future of identity ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced on Wednesday a nonpartisan state-level initiative to foster collaboration with fellow governors to protect against threats ...

Donald Trump’s return to the White House signals a significant breakdown of an already battered democracy, experts say. Almost as dangerous, they contend, much of the electorate sees him as ...

The Democratic Party greatly misunderstood voter concerns about democracy, exit polls show. Vice President Kamala Harris, who conceded the election to former President Donald Trump on Wednesday, and ...