This week’s incidents speak to a growing, and concerning, trust deficit between the United States and its closest European ally.   

America saw inaccurate polling for the House and Senate races across the country, which overestimated Democratic support in a wide range of races.

April 14, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz and Denis Volkov, Leo Correa / AP, Download Report (PDF), After a decade of involvement in Syria, some Russians are eager to withdraw their forces from the country., The formation of a new transitional government after the ouster of f...

The American public is increasingly skeptical of the US-China trade relationship, and narrow majorities support increased restrictions on both trade and technological exchanges.

The Music Box Theatre brings international horror films to Chicago because they can make you terrified of things you didn't know you could be afraid of. Curators think audiences' shrieks, shouts, and screams bring people and cultures together.

For more than a century, tattoo artists have connected Chicagoans with other countries and cultures — a tradition that lives on, even as the industry changes.

Council survey data shows that support for Elizabeth Warren for president did not expand to working-class people, which was likely her downfall. 

Republican Party supporters stand out as the only partisans in favor of using the military for domestic law enforcement, to suppress protests, and to control immigration.

Patel's essay won honorable mention in the Council's America at 250 High School Essay Competition.

Disputes within the Knesset over a military draft bill could prompt a change in Israel's leadership. What would it take to get there?