Amid concerns about misinformation online and bias in news, there are increasing calls on social media to “do your own research.” In an abundant information environment, critical media consumption and...

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GOP efforts to recruit and support female candidates in primaries stalled this year, while Democratic women could expand their ranks after a strong showing.

Taylor Swift’s fans largely lean Democratic, but her support of Kamala Harris could boost engagement.

As misinformation has become a prominent topic in U.S. politics, Americans have become increasingly concerned about the problem that misinformation poses. Correspondingly, people have become weary ...

538 analysts live-blog the April 23 Pennsylvania primaries, which will set up general elections for president, U.S. House, Senate, state legislature and attorney general.

Lisa Selin Davis’s confused history of homemakers – Moira Donegan

A substantial body of social scientific research considers the negative mental health consequences of social media use on TikTok. Fewer, however, consider the potentially positive impact that mental h...

His return to the center of our politics won’t save the media.

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Executive Editor Sally Buzbee’s letter explains why The Post took the unusual step of publishing graphic content to illuminate the reality of AR-15 shootings.

As political partisanship intensifies, political similarity in romantic partnerships has become increasingly common. Still, there exist many for whom their romantic partnership is “cross-cutting,”...

The numbers confirm what many of us have long suspected — that Twitter wasn’t worth the effort, at least in terms of traffic.