Smaldino (University of California Merced) explored how robust and realistic the widespread perception of polarization is.

"The unhinged, racist and Islamophobic comments made by Randy Fine about Rep. Ilhan Omar are bigoted and disgusting," House ...

For nearly a century, fusion was legal and common in every state. It allowed new ideas, new leaders, and new parties to emerge.

Nearly 200 residents representing the voting breakdown of a swing state found common ground on hot-button issues.

Republicans are more willing than Democrats to spread fake news—particularly during times of greater "political polarization," or competition between the parties—because they want to win more ...

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Biased AI Models Are Increasing Political Polarization. AI tools trained in different countries are producing wildly divergent views on controversial geopolitical questions.

About three to four times more Americans said they did not feel free to express themselves, compared with the number of those ...

While we must condemn extreme examples of polarization, like political violence, which have become all too common in our society today, we don’t have to like each other. While those of an older ...

How Political Polarization Ends. History shows that, if left untreated, extreme political and social divisions are a mortal threat to democracy. Illustration: Nick Dahlen for ...

Differences in political views can negatively impact the workplace, so organizations must work to create an empathetic, respectful environment. Newsletters Amazon Prime Day Share a News Tip Featured ...