Witnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program.

Majority of Ads and Spending Are Pro-Republican (MIDDLETOWN, CT) September 4, 2026 - The Wesleyan Media Project continues to update its list of political ads generated or enhanced through the use of A...

Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether it will turn out voters remains unclear.

Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether it will turn out voters remains unclear.

A service run from Latvia offers payment for short, social-media-friendly clips designed to look like grassroots GOP support.

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How tech companies use your data to recommend content and target advertising.

To prove the president’s claims of illegal voting, the government has harnessed the power of Homeland Security Investigations, a branch of DHS established to combat the worst cross-border crime. So fa...

Vulnerabilities in voting systems are real and worth fixing. At the same time, the manner in which they are used to fearmonger does not reflect the actual security of elections.  Security researchers ...

Vulnerabilities in voting systems are real and worth fixing. At the same time, the manner in which they are used to fearmonger does not reflect the actual security of elections.  Security researchers do find real weaknesses embedded in the code and operations of U.S. voting systems, just like they do with power grids, banks, and […]

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State election officials could soon face a stark choice: hand over voter lists to the Trump administration or risk losing Postal Service delivery for mail-in ballots.

Researchers and science publishers need to seize the opportunity offered by the drastic shifts in the way news is produced — one reason Nature has joined TikTok.

The company’s chief marketing officer, Matthew Modabber, used a personal PayPal account to send money to content creators, according to records reviewed by POLITICO.

Time: 12:00 -1:00 pm Date: Monday, June 1 Recent research published by the Center for Democracy & Technology shows that 74 percent of Americans are concerned about the privacy and security of their personal data that is held by the government. Given these concerns, almost eight in ten people across the U.S. agree that Congress […]

With the decline of legacy media, campaigns are increasingly turning to social media personalities to get their message out and humanize them to voters.

This graphic tracks the use of State power to help identify linkages between individual developments and broader trends.

Scholars at Risk (SAR) is pleased to invite early-career researchers to apply for remote research fellowships focusing on academic freedom and related higher education values.

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Reuters uncovered a Trump administration effort to gain federal control over elections, historically run locally, in at least eight states – using investigations, raids and demands for access to ballo...

The backlash to NPS’s planned closure of Malcolm X Park shows the agency should be doing more to engage the D.C. community, writes one resident.

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: Note to secret agents: ChatGPT is NOT a private diary

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for an end to widespread anonymity on the internet, saying users should post under their real names. "I want to see real names on the internet.