On Oct. 24, while a teenage gunman was pleading guilty for a deadly school incident in Michigan, another school shooting…
Despite growing numbers of non-religious Americans, self-declared atheists are few and far between in the halls of power…
If you think of Latino voters as left-leaning Catholics, think again.
From planting mangroves to dumping minerals in the ocean, there are lots of ideas for ocean carbon dioxide removal – and…
Will some polls misfire in prominent races in the 2022 midterms? Probably. Will such errors be eye-catching? In some cases,…
Whether crime is up or down depends on what kind of crime, what the comparison is to, and where you’re counting crimes.
The US and the Soviet Union never engaged in direct combat, but their influences were felt worldwide, including in armed…
What people consider to be fair and just today are in line with the laws of ancient Mesopotamia and the Tang Dynasty in…
What happens if the public loses faith in fair elections? That’s the question being asked as candidates influenced by…
Giving Ukraine large amounts of money while not actually declaring war on Russia has various benefits for the US and other…
Businesses can spend huge amounts of money to influence Congress. But sizable lobbyist and campaign donations also go to…
In a state where elections have turned on Black voters, the recent GOP overhaul of Georgia election laws has many voting…
As the fastest-growing racial group in the US, Asian Americans form an important voting bloc and could play a key role in…
Only months into the job, Prime Minister Liz Truss is already facing questions over whether she’ll be gone by Christmas.
Many Republicans have wrestled with whether to embrace Donald Trump and his brash political style. Latter-day Saints are…
Iran has a growing role in the Ukraine war, helping Russia augment its dwindling weapons supplies. That may help Russia,…
What will it take for Ukraine to defend against the ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and explosive drones raining down…
Voters trust their gut when they decide who an electable candidate is or isn’t. That may be a bad idea.
Misinformation has bedeviled social media companies for years, and the problem is especially consequential during elections.…
Some US law enforcement agencies are using a commercial app that tracks people all day long via their phones – without…