Francis Wilkinson

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America's imperative for gun control reform

US parent’s guilty verdict for son’s school shooting marks progress in accountability

Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of a Michigan boy who shot dead four high-school classmates in 2021, testifies on the stand in an Oakland County courtroom in Pontiac, Michigan, U.S., February 1, 2024.

How America is trashing political misinformation

Everyday Americans have gained confidence in democratic capacity after midterms

While misinformation still holds sway among a large swath of Republicans, the Democratic win in the midterms had a calming effect on US polity

US Midterm: Why Biden’s warning about democracy matters

Trump Republicans run an illiberal political movement that contradicts even mainstream GOP

US President Joe Biden speaks at an event in Poughkeepsie, New York

Elections2020: What a Biden presidency would look like

The oldest president in US history will eases the path for America’s youngest generations

Democratic Presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a voter mobilization event in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 12, 2020.

What is the meaning of Biden’s growing lead?

Intense partisanship, the new hallmark of US politics, is not good news for democracy

Democratic presidential candidate former US vice-president Joe Biden speaks about the coronavirus in Wilmington, Delaware

This woman can be Joe Biden’s Vice President

Harris’s face is the future of the Democratic Party, and of the US

Kamala Harris

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