By 2100, China’s population will likely be half its current size. It will also be a lot older, with fewer working-age…
As the Democratic National Convention returns to Chicago, there’s an appetite in that city to revisit films from the bloody…
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The Kremlin has pushed a dual narrative: that the conflict represents an existential battle with the West, but that life…
Attempts to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act have faltered, leaving tens of thousands of Afghans who fled chaos during the…
Americans agree that democracy requires freedom of speech. But a large minority also thinks it’s acceptable to bar certain…
A newly released app allows users to search for discriminatory roadway names, helping communities grasp the ubiquity of…
Will there be Minnesota hot dish hats worn at the upcoming Democratic National Convention? Curators from the Smithsonian…
Over the past half-century, American media has usually proclaimed that Black men and white women can be great presidents.…
A landmark study of police-LGBTQ relations finds that 21% of respondents have been stopped by police in the past year, and…
Dozens of Russian fighters were killed in confrontation with rebel groups in Mali amid speculation that Ukrainian intelligence…
Kamala Harris is the heir to a political lineage that dates back to a chain-smoking, hard-drinking and profane political…
While the First Amendment protects a wide range of different kinds of speech, there is no fundamental right to cause harm.
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The human tendency to form group affiliations and vilify outsiders can help ramp up your anxiety during a contentious election…
France’s distinctive anti-corruption legal framework made possible an Olympics free from major corruption scandals.
With every new incident of racial violence, Black people tend to undergo a collective sense of racial grief.
A white Philadelphia police officer was killed during a 1978 confrontation with the radical group MOVE. Often overlooked…
2 scholars analyzed more than 1 million official Tweets from members of Congress − and found a lot of antidemocratic language…