As trust in major institutions declines, people are increasingly persuaded to vote by those in their social networks.

David Paleologos, Political Research Center Director at Suffolk University joins The Excerpt to talk about the science and ...

Gelman, a statistics and political science professor, has many irons in the fire, including The Economist's election tracker.

We examine some of the biggest cultural landmark movies for the generation that saw the world change from the 1950s to today.

What do you think about those Cybertrucks? Ever wonder who’s buying them? Meet three proud owners, including “Texas Law Hawk” ...

T hese days, it’s hard to find anything funny in politics. With every political question now controversial and fodder for a ...

She’s fearless and, also, she knows how to have a little fun. And I think the team that ... with the Lincoln campaign in 1860. Although political campaign torches were patented as early as ...

A study of political speeches, social media posts from politicians, and Reddit discussions among everyday users finds a ...

What Scientific American is doing is a disgrace. When the last shreds of its credibility disappear and its readership inevitably declines, it will have only itself to blame.

Since its earliest emergence as an academic discipline, political science has been forged around the self-evident truth that ...

W hen the actor Christopher Reeve, who’d been gravely injured in a horse-riding accident in 1995, died in 2004, Democrats wasted no time turning the actor’s paralysis into a political talking point.