Why does the U.S. have only two major parties? A look at how the election system, voting rules and political incentives keep ...

A blunt charge has renewed debate over how America chooses its leaders, alleging that party rules and election laws protect Democrats and Republicans from real competition. In a recent conversation, a ...

As frustration with the American political establishment continues to soar across the country and public trust in the two-party system reaches historic lows, independent and third-party candidates are ...

The Independent Center is using AI to identify congressional districts where independent candidates could win over the Democratic or Republican candidate. Its goal is to elect at least a handful of ...

Earlier this month, Elon Musk said he wanted to form a new political party. He’d been teasing the idea ever since clashing with President Donald Trump over his “big, beautiful bill,” which Musk ...

For decades, American voters have been told they have a choice. But in reality, that "choice" is almost always between two political parties that increasingly resemble each other in dysfunction and ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Those who say the two-party system is simply obsolete are ignoring that we need a healthy government and ...

Unspun asks: Is America ready for a third party, or stuck in two-party rule? For years, voters have voiced frustration with both major parties. Unspun asks if there is room for a real third party in ...

DETROIT, MI – Dr Anil Kumar has launched an independent bid for the US House of Representatives from Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, citing healthcare failures, education concerns, and what he ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In the past few weeks, I have heard several people complain about the two-party political system and how ...

The rise of AI assistants is rewriting the rhythms of everyday life: People are feeding their blood test results into chatbots, turning to ChatGPT for advice on their love lives and leaning on AI for ...