Germany 's top domestic intelligence agency has formally labeled the far-right political party a right-wing extremist organization, citing its anti-democratic stance and discriminatory rhetoric targeting migrants and ethnic minorities.

But the political gamble has come at a steep cost.

A German spy agency deems the party a threat to the “democratic order,” but voters say otherwise—should they be silenced, too?

Elon Musk has long been credited with turning Tesla into a beacon of innovation, the visionary who pushed the world into an era of electrification. But

The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society tolerate the intolerant without sacrificing its own principles?

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency ... AfD co-leader Alice Weidel was invited to Trump’s inauguration, and Elon Musk spoke at an AfD election campaign event in January.

Elon Musk’s pledge to step back from campaign spending — if he means it — is rippling across the nation’s political landscape. Some Republicans are worried that they might be losing their whale. Some Democrats fear they are losing their foil.

The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has accused Ramaphosa's government of overseeing the persecution of white people.