Donald Trump and others have stirred discussion of whether paid 鈥渢roublemakers鈥 are trying to foment chaos. But it鈥檚 difficult to determine in real time whether actions have been planned by an organized group.
Some 80% of Americans agree at least slightly with the statement that 鈥淲ords can be violence,鈥 and a growing number believe that violence can be justified to silence ideas they find dangerous. What will that mean for freedom of speech?
Donald Trump was elected partly on the promise of a factory renaissance. Made-in-America may come back, but not necessarily in the places that led U.S. manufacturing 80 years ago.
Despite some pushback, Florida is deputizing local law enforcement with immigration powers in one of the most muscular policing movements in modern times.
Many Americans are cutting back on services and focusing on buying goods that may get more expensive with tariffs.
A new Hyundai plant hints at how foreign carmakers may look to expand U.S. operations to soften President Trump鈥檚 tariffs, and how local economies may adapt.
In deep-red Florida, two special elections to fill House seats are proving tighter than expected as voters assess moves by the White House and GOP-dominated Congress.
What happens when the Trump administration鈥檚 effort to streamline government affects the Social Security system? The question is coming to the fore in places like Georgia.
Attacks on Tesla cars and dealerships exemplify a wider challenge of homegrown political and extremist violence. The solutions may be as diverse as the threats.
President Trump derided FEMA as politicized and inadequate. North Carolina is a reality check for needed reforms.
In the wake of President Trump鈥檚 pardons for the Jan. 6 rioters, police question the long-term effect on police and public safety.
Two-thirds of voters in Darien, Georgia, voted for Donald Trump. The town also elected its first Black sheriff, a Democrat.
What kinds of workers are winning H-1B immigration visas? The answer may inform the next steps for Republicans and incoming President Trump.
New Year鈥檚 Day attacks show a changing threat matrix for U.S. cities, amid the rising use of vehicles as weapons and the embrace of political violence by some Americans to address grievances.
Showing a shift in conservation values, Florida voters recently approved a right-to-hunt amendment on the same ballot where marijuana rights failed.
Some say violence is valid political speech. But the investigation of a CEO鈥檚 killing 鈥 with a citizen-led capture 鈥 sparked a different response.
The shooting of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare has put a spotlight on frustrations over medical debt and lack of security for threatened executives.
The president-elect鈥檚 economic team will face a minefield of fiscal and economic challenges, with no clarity as to how American workers will fare.
Some states are passing antimask laws, citing public safety concerns. Critics see a threat to privacy and to the ability to protest anonymously.
As the U.S. struggles with housing shortages, veterans are seeing a drop in homelessness. The story of Thomas Hilado shows how a 鈥淥ne Team鈥 Veterans Affairs program is supporting progress.