New research suggests that chatbots have a greater sway on policy issues than video ads, and that spouting the most ...

A brief conversation with a trained chatbot proved roughly four times as persuasive as a traditional political ad on ...

It's a bipartisan problem in a country beset by polarization: Since the start of 2025, political violence has killed, injured or threatened conservative and liberal political figures alike. This month ...

A Politico poll shows that 55% of Americans believe political violence will continue to increase in the United States. The poll’s publication comes after a year of tragic loss. In September, political ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. The parties themselves look feeble and vulnerable to capture—by ...

Meet Mark Grebner, the Michigan statistician who helped pioneer the science of predicting whether someone will vote Republican or Democratic. By Thomas Fuller Reporting from East Lansing, Mich.

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. New York City billionaire John Catsimatidis has long been immersed in ...

At a press conference on October 21, House Speaker Mike Johnson — appearing in his usual mien: bespectacled, boyishly coiffed, and vaguely offended, like a ninth-grader confronted with a pop quiz on ...

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