Showcasing bipartisan interviews between lawmakers and leaders of differing viewpoints on issues that matter to the American people.

This Fourth of July, how united is the United States? And in an increasingly polarized political climate, how can we work together to address the issues facing our communities? Today’s contributors ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NBC News is launching “Finding Common Ground,” featuring bipartisan politicians discussing shared interests across ...

I never set out to run a construction company. As an Air Force kid, I was always the new guy. Anchorage, Alaska; Olympia, Washington; Colorado Springs, Colorado—I attended three different schools in ...

America was founded by extraordinary individuals who engaged in spirited debate and then came together to build a more perfect union. That was true 248 years ago, and it is still our ideal today.

In the face of conflict, most people in a positive frame of mind begin to look for common ground, areas of agreement between the two opposing parties. But for particularly heated issues, common ground ...

"I’ve noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born." — Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, 40th U.S. president "A woman’s right to choose an abortion is something central to a woman’s life, ...

The 3rd annual Songbird Festival, a festival that aims to connect all women by providing a platform for storytelling and artistic expression, and a safe space to find commonality and community, was ...

I set out almost three years ago to travel the country and talk with as many ordinary Americans as possible to understand why we’re so deeply divided. This year, the “America at a Crossroads” team and ...

Talking to my family and my friends, looking at national polls, and feeling the quiet despair within myself, it seems we, as a country, are not in a good place. Adolescent anxiety is at record highs.