2016 is shaping up to be a big year for ballot measures.

While voter fraud is rare, voter suppression is not.

In response to a reader's question, we take a look at Trump's complaints about our debt to China — and why they don't really make sense.

There are big issues at stake and sometimes the candidates and the media don't do the best job of explaining facts and policies. Let us know what answers you need and we'll do our best to get you answers.

Here's a basic primer on the global offshore tax haven scandal with some useful links.

Why do I keep hearing about the California drought, if it's the Colorado River that we're "killing"?

Here's a brief video guide to understanding the super PACs, dark money groups and shadow parties that are already gearing up for the next campaign season (didn't we just finish one?)

Got questions about TPP and TIPP? We've got some answers.

We've rounded up some key news and analysis to help you make sense of the latest chapter in America's "War on Terror."

From the outset, US policy has played a role in the rise of the militant group.