Grassroots movements of Americans seeking a political divorce from their fellow citizens have recently gained traction amid deepening cultural rifts, according to multiple figures involved with ...

New Hampshire joined an increasingly lengthy list of states that have launched their own secession movements this week. The New Hampshire Independence Movement, or NHEXIT, said it rejects the ...

Since 2019, there has been a movement in many Southern Illinois counties to secede from the state, championed by Brad Halbrook (R, IL-107). Referendums on the idea passed in about 30 Illinois counties ...

A movement advocating for Texas to secede from the US is gaining attention. The movement's de facto leader told BI that Texans are "sick and tired of being crushed." Critics argue that secession is ...

After many months of inscrutable silence as Defence minister, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru has stirred the hornets’ nest by his peremptory decree against secessionist movements. “The Federal Government ...

Oil-rich Alberta is poised to hold an independence referendum this year, with the American president’s allies cheering it on.

Originally published in our sister publication, The Stranger. Alex Garland’s Civil War, a film that premiered at South by Southwest this month, imagines a near-future where the collective “Western ...