Fears over AI in midterm political ads miss the real threat | Opinion

A bad post algorithmically pushed into millions of feeds can distort public debate at a scale no individual user ever could.
Los Angeles Times

What’s driving political violence, and what will quell it

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred The violence at the White House Correspondents’ ...
Yahoo

Americans split into 9 political groups in new research: Where do you fit in?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE: Democratic Mule and Republican Elephant statues symbolize American 2-part Political system in front of Willard Hotel. (Photo ...
Politifact

Are Democrats growing more accepting of political violence?

After law enforcement prevented a shooter from entering the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner — the third attempt on President Donald Trump’s life in less than two years — commentators ...
CNN

What polls show about Republicans, Democrats and violence

Five years ago, supporters of President Donald Trump violently stormed the US Capitol after he fed them lies about the 2020 election. His lawyer Rudy Giuliani had told them to engage in a “trial by ...
PBS

Political Stakes

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Lisa Desjardins to discuss the latest political news, including how mounting ...
University of California

New study finds increase in ‘political breakups’

America has always been divided over politics, but now it’s personal. A new study from UC Irvine psychologists reveals a fracturing nation as political divides shatter friendships, tear apart families ...
Phys.org

Political breakups of friendships, relationships, and family ties

More than a third of Americans have lost relationships with friends, family members, romantic partners, or others due to political differences, according to a study. Mertcan Güngör and Peter Ditto ...
USA Today

Political violence is rising. Can we stop it? Tell us. | Opinion

In a frightening night, an armed man motivated by ideological ire made an attempt, we are told, to kill political officials with whom he disagreed. This time it happened at a Washington, DC, hotel at ...
The Conversation

Another alleged attempt on Trump’s life: A political lifeline or a damaging display of weakness?

United States President Donald Trump has apparently dodged yet another bullet. Assassination attempts often make elected politicians more popular. In 1981, Ronald Reagan was shot in the same ...
PBS

Political Stakes

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on coronavirus politics, Michigan primary stakes NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Lisa Desjardins to discuss the latest political news, ...