Corruption has been creeping up as a concern for voters in the second Trump administration. In December of 2024, just before Trump's inauguration, only 8 percent of Americans named "political ...

Since Donald Trump entered the White House in 2016, his political behavior has become a recurring subject of debate in political science and sociology. The pattern is by now familiar: open disregard ...

Whether he is launching cryptocurrency schemes or accepting a Qatari jumbo jet or issuing pardons for the relatives of major donors, Donald Trump has drawn frequent accusations of corruption in the ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding answers from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about what she calls “political ...

There’s a difference between ordinary influence peddling and the first family’s outright self-enrichment. By Charles Homans Charles Homans covers politics for The New York Times Magazine. How much is ...

The chattering classes have belatedly stumbled upon a way to defeat authoritarianism. Now if they can only practice what they preach. This was, in other words, a good outcome for freedom-loving people ...

The extent of abuse in Uganda’s public sector is hard to define, difficult to map, and its normalisation is bewildering to anyone who believes in ethics and probity in public management.

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. This week, Civics 101 host Hannah McCarthy spoke with ...

The stench of widespread corruption once again wafts over Indian public life. Whether it is repeated examination leaks, shoddy road construction, allegations surrounding contracts, the awarding of ...

An Oahu grand jury today indicted Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and four others as part of the state Attorney General’s months-long political corruption probe. After hearing evidence for most of the day, the ...