Trust in American institutions has fallen for decades, across nearly every sector, and the usual diagnosis blames the public.

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Millions of Americans no longer fully trust our elections, and the mid-term elections are on Tuesday, November 3rd. Can we ...

Botched” is a perfectly fine word for golf, cooking, or home repair. It seems inadequate for the taking of a life, even the ...

Three children are dead.Nothing that follows should ever diminish that heartbreaking reality.Cora, 5. Dawson, 3. Callan, 8 ...

For 250 years and counting, Americans have celebrated Independence Day on July 4 through fireworks, concerts, parades, ...

Affordability dominates the national conversation because it dominates people’s lives. Ninety-five percent of Americans say ...

Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett held a press conference outside WTTW Chicago studios Tuesday demanding ...

Neil Ghosh is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

Ronald L. Hirsch is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

Sometimes it’s the humble actions that matter, which is a lesson for our dangerous time. For years, I’ve volunteered to get ...