Trump, who came into office promising to “stop the transgender lunacy,” sees inciting a trans panic following shootings as a ...

For a movement built on understanding rather than ideology, the goal is simple yet radical: to replace judgment with compassion, confusion with clarity, and despair with purpose.

So what happens when, gushing to a friend about the album, they offhandedly reply that they don’t get the hype? For someone ...

What tech companies peddle as artificial intelligence (AI) is only artificial. It is not intelligence. Only humans are endowed with the virtue of ...

Plato never wrote "The Republic." Ancient editors added a subtitle clarifying the work's true focus: individual psychology ...

It’s useful to think of our engagement with algorithms as a social contract. Political theorists have long used the social contract as a device to explain why individuals submit to the authority of a ...

Pluribus writer Gordon Smith likes a fan theory that claims the hive mind is a metaphor for Carol’s alcohol problem.

Smith acknowledges another prominent theory that the show is commenting on political division, but there’s an under-discussed ...

The fact that centrists like Spanberger and Sherrill and democratic socialist Mamdani won means that Democrats have a broad-based coalition of diverse factions. This is nothing new.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with domestic extremism correspondent Odette Yousef about Tucker Carlson's interview with white nationalist and holocaust denier Nick Fuentes and the rift it's creating.

When you play the same character on TV for 12 seasons, it's understandable if you need a bit of a break when the show ends. When Johnny Galecki first played Dr. Leonard Hofstadter on CBS sitcom The ...

No one likes to be told that what they are doing is wrong or unpopular. This is especially true of politicians in a democracy. Yet without the freedom to criticize and point out flaws in government ...