The vast majority of the American electorate lacks basic knowledge of how their government works, according to a recent study conducted ahead of President's Day. More than 7 in 10 Americans failed a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, a concerned school counselor posted on Reddit, sharing some of their observations about the level of knowledge of their ...

Just over one-third (35%) of near-retirees failed a basic quiz of their knowledge about Social Security benefits and another 18% earned a D, meaning more than half of Americans ages 55 to 65 do not ...

A new study from a pair of Penn State researchers finds that passing the US Citizenship Test as a high school graduation requirement does nothing to improve youth voter turnout. Within the last decade ...

Education advocates are urging stronger national civics standards as new data highlights gaps in students’ understanding of American government ahead of a federal assessment update. Every four years, ...

Republicans are systematically eroding the basic civil rights of the American people. As we are seeing in other countries that are experiencing what experts describe as “democratic backsliding,” ...

In this fun and lighthearted video, we put participants to the test with basic knowledge questions. Will they get the easy answers right, or will even the simplest questions stump them? Watch as we ...