A viral rumor illustrates people’s hunger to make sense of the division we see online.

Having studied authoritarian states for over a decade, I would never exaggerate the severity of the threat we now face. But an American kleptocracy is exactly where president-elect Trump and his backe...

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The public execution of Nidal Hasan is a potent milestone

Agency body that funds sociology, linguistics, and archaeology studies in U.S. gave 90% fewer new grants this year

The United States has moved long-range bombers back to their American home stations after an unspecified new threat, according to a person familiar, days after the British government arrested a number...

Photos show piano movers rolling massive Steinway grand pianos through the red-carpeted halls of the Kennedy Center this week.

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The US media were willing cogs in Trump’s machine. Now he’s tearing it down.

The California governor has told people involved in the suit that blocking the $81 billion deal could harm Hollywood jobs.

2022 was the last best chance to turn things around.

Group trapped at Hotel Bamy after US removal as rights groups sound alarm over poor conditions and violence

An ethics complaint signed under oath has been filed against Rep. Lauren Boebert over sexual relations between her and three members of her congressional staff. According to the complaint filed… The p...

“We start to judge our human interactions by what the chatbot can deliver,” says author Sherry Turkle.