The shootings in Minnesota are a stark reminder that divisive rhetoric framing our political opponents as enemies has real ...

Musk would need to overcome many hurdles to establish a third party. Similar efforts, including the late billionaire Ross ...

A protest can be a fine way to get people’s attention—particularly the attention of those in positions of power. But one of ...

Political violence has spiked in the United States over the last decade, and most Americans feel democracy is at risk.

More information: Moonsun Choi et al, Identifying Instagram user profiles: Who uses Instagram to get current public issues?, Atlantic Journal of Communication (2024). DOI: 10.1080/15456870.2024. ...

The situation demands that political issues be posed directly and answered honestly. Conclusions must be drawn from the experiences through which we have passed—and the experiences through which ...

On May 15, 2025, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. CASA, a case that poses an extraordinary threat to democratic rights, as the Trump administration asserts essentially ...

It goes without saying that online dating doesn't occur in a vacuum. We are living in a ferociously polarised political climate, and this is undoubtedly having reverberations on people's love ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

In Americans 18 to 29, 40% of women identify as liberal, compared to 25% of men. The political gender gap is impacting how young people socialize and date.

The politics of the Kilmar Abrego García fight Some Democrats like California Gov. Gavin Newsom are wary they’re being lured into a losing political fight. But there are reasons for them to be ...

It's just one of the several examples of how Trump is picking favored political issues to test the U.S. system of checks and balances.