Chile hosted a summit to defend global democracy, fight digital disinformation. Here’s what attending leaders got wrong.

Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites earlier this month, a US non-profit that has provided Starlink internet service to Iranian citizens asked the State Department to ...

Activists sound alarm over US cuts to programs providing internet access and promoting democracy in Iran ...

When a tribal radio or television station goes dark, a community loses far more than a broadcast signal—it loses its voice, ...

Activists sound alarm over US cuts to programs providing internet access and promoting democracy in Iran Majid Asgaripour/Wana News Agency/Reuters/File via CNN Newsource In this December 2024 photo ...

In Africa, periods of unrest and protests are often fraught with internet restrictions and shutdowns, like Togo experienced in June.

Town meeting is a vestige of old Yankee direct democracy — where voters are empowered to make the big decisions on budgets ...

Three Alaska school districts signed on to a lawsuit filed Monday against the administration of President Donald Trump over its decision to freeze $6 billion in federal education funding meant for ...

LGBTQ rights endure when they are written into or otherwise grounded in national constitutions; culturally normalized across ...

Launched in the fall of 2023, Press Forward is working to reimagine local news nationwide. Together, more than 90 funders – from local community foundations to national foundations – have invested ...

The Federal Communications Commission’s Universal Service Fund will continue as planned, a win for the commonwealth’s broadband equity efforts.

Our fractured attention spans make it more difficult for us to participate in democracy and make it easier for ...