Lawyers, advocacy groups and think tanks are soliciting historians’ expertise on the history underlying certain Supreme…
Frederick Douglass was introduced to the idea of universal human rights after traveling to Ireland and meeting with Irish…
Public tragedies are heartrending events that gain widespread public attention. But where once prominent tragedies often…
Secret recordings raise questions about Justice Alito’s impartiality, but they also reveal the weak state of legal protections…
The more ambivalent a person is about a political issue, the more likely they are to support violence and other extreme…
Recruiters are struggling to find enough men to counter a Russian invasion that has gained momentum in recent months.
Amid rising unemployment, inflation and poverty in the 1830s, Philadelphia taxpayers believed welfare scammers were bleeding…
A historian of gender and women’s rights explains how women’s protests focused on their rights evolved from the 1960s…
Independents’ political views and policy preferences reflect the economic and social conditions they see and experience…
Both the Biden and Trump campaigns will work to mobilize their bases and maximize turnout among their supporters. But those…
Campaigns used deepfakes to connect with voters rather than deception, and AI also helped them break through language barriers.
Increasingly, the media, pollsters and pundits are focusing on independent voters and their effects on election outcomes.
In the 2020 presidential election, groups of self-appointed electors in seven states met to cast votes for Donald Trump,…
Romantic attraction is driven by a complex set of factors, including who people grow up around and what is familiar and…
Are concerns about Supreme Court justices’ ethics an old problem, a new one, political gamesmanship, or something more…
Increased mistrust of the US medical profession and higher mortality rates are two consequences of the lack of Black doctors.
Researchers find a relationship between population declines in rural areas and support for populist radical right parties…
From culture shock to a lack of family support, slow progress on diversity in police recruitment reflects real challenges…
Biden’s executive order won’t apply to undocumented minors who enter the US alone. And the order will require the help…
Colorado’s governor signed two new bills enforcing stricter requirements for the state’s funeral homes and staff after…