Online comments can shape how social media content about politics is perceived, even when people's opinions are hard to ...

Gender roles are a cultural issue, not just a political one. And Republicans, not Democrats are winning the culture.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — The politicians have gone toxic. Call them performative, basking in an echo system of outrage and affirmation. Call them, as one expert does, "conflict entrepreneurs." Tweet by tweet ...

Editorial: When a fringe position trends on social media, is that because it resonates with real people? Or because someone ...

The more people use social media, the less likely they are to believe democracy is the best form of government, the survey of ...

Gen Z is politically aware online, but this doesn't always translate to real-world engagement or voting, leading to burnout ...

It’s widely known that social media can quickly turn into a toxic cesspool of hate speech and ragebait, particularly during times of political turmoil. Across social media platforms, amplified by the ...

Social media can exacerbate this polarization, especially when the algorithms social media companies use feed content that not only aligns with a user’s political views but also attacks the opposing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor, an Iowa-based artist, had been sharing political posts and information on social media long before January 7, when they ...

Does politics stress you out? Did the last election cause you to lose sleep, lose your temper or lose a friend? If so, you weren’t alone. For the better part of two decades, the American Psychological ...

"In his first term, I think people would have been a lot more worked up about whether or not a post like this should or ...