A new tool shows it is possible to turn down the partisan rancor in an X feed—without removing political posts and without the direct cooperation of the platform.

Dive into Lauren Boebert's latest viral appearance as we break down her unkempt look, the internet's hilarious reactions, and ...

Oregon political observers hoping to extract lessons of some kind from the votes of Nov. 4 aren’t completely out of luck.

Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, ...

Across party lines, 84% of survey participants say democracy is in crisis or facing serious challenges, with distinct divides ...

Newsom’s approval rating in California was on a downward trend from 2020 to 2024. A U.C. Berkeley poll conducted in April ...

The last decade taught us painful lessons about how social media can reshape democracy: misinformation spreads faster than ...

WASHINGTON—The Republican-led House approved a spending package to reopen the government late Wednesday, sending the measure ending the record-long 43-day shutdown to President Trump’s desk for his ...

President Trump’s proposal to use tariff revenue to pay people “at least” $2,000 is facing legal and logistical roadblocks, as well as skepticism from some on the right. Trump has floated the idea of ...

Tuesday marks the first major electoral test of President Donald Trump’s second term agenda and serves as a precursor to next year’s midterms—with key races in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and ...

After the 2013 government shutdown ended, Republican leaders made clear they had only been humoring Sen. Ted Cruz and his plot to defund Obamacare. “It was not a smart play. It had no chance of ...