Tag: US Elections
A nation exhausted: The neuroscience of why Americans are tuning out politics
Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University
“I am definitely not following the news anymore,” one patient told me when I...
Now the Electoral College votes for president – 4 essential reads
Jeff Inglis, The Conversation
The voters have cast their ballots, and after those ballots have been counted, and a...
Trump’s comeback victory, after reshaping his party and national politics, looks...
Spencer Goidel, Auburn University
As the nation prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency, some history-minded people may seek...
The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about...
Marya T. Mtshali, Harvard University
Americans who heard former President Donald Trump claim that Vice President Kamala Harris previously...
With Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Republicans’ ‘strict father’...
Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University
When Tucker Carlson, the reactionary pundit fired in 2023 from Fox News, preceded...
Why Pennsylvania’s election results will take time to count
Alauna Safarpour, Gettysburg College
The country is unlikely to know who wins the battleground state of Pennsylvania on election...
What to do if your vote is challenged: Practical advice from...
Karen Figueroa-Clewett, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
With the general election drawing close, it’s important to...
Trump’s anti-Haitian rhetoric reflects America’s long-standing racism against Haiti and its people
Thurka Sangaramoorthy, American University
Since 2021, about 15,000 Haitians have found new lives in Springfield, Ohio, after fleeing the...
EXPLORING NATURE
Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were...
Ben Marwick, University of Washington
New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before....
