A study first reported by Wired from researchers at Columbia and Harvard followed 4,716 Americans aged between 18 and 45 to see how several months of consuming content from creators influenced their political engagement and leanings.

According to national surveys conducted in 2017 and 2020 by Kevin B. Smith, a professor of political science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, 40 percent of U.S. adults cited politics as a major stressor, with 1 in 20 reporting suicidal thoughts linked to recent political events.

The huge sum shows that while the Koch network may not hold significant power at high levels of the Republican Party, it remains a financial juggernaut.

New research shows that social media creators have enormous influence over their audiences' politics—especially those who don't normally share political content.

The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy fact tank that informs the public about the issues ...

Are we all political animals? Aristotle thought so. Politics, he believed, was the art of the possible, but extremes of wealth could harm democracies.

If last year was a big year for South Florida politics on the national and international stage — and it most certainly was — 2025 didn’t slow things down. Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties attracted attention from across the state, country and globe. Some were of the good variety. Others… Not so much.

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand how Americans view the state of U.S. politics today, and to explore in depth how the public thinks about the quality of their political representation and the relationship between political ...

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