Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I sat with a group of my students in Jule’s Coffee Shop, our unofficial town hall in Cuba, Illinois, as they interviewed a group ...

Without safeguards, AI will erode human judgment and obscure accountability, normalizing power without consent. Editor’s Note: The Red Cell series is published in collaboration with the Stimson Center ...

History reminds us that progress has never come from moderation or retreat. It has come from people who refused to wait their turn, who organized, resisted, and reshaped the nation. This is not a ...

Bret Schafer discusses AI-driven disinformation and how authoritarian regimes manipulate democracies Authoritarian regimes are using AI to spread propaganda and weaken democracies, says Bret Schafer ...

Today, Americans are less likely to believe that the U.S. will “cease to be a democracy in the future" than they were three years ago, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll. The survey of 1,676 U.S.

That same year Mann, the author of “The Magic Mountain” and “Death in Venice,” launched a lecture series across this country. Late in 1938, the published record of Mann’s lectures appeared. Mann ...

Three-quarters of U.S. adults say the future of democracy faces a serious threat, according to a survey. The latest poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist, shows that when asked if they see a “serious threat” ...

(The Hill) – Three-quarters of U.S. adults say the future of democracy faces a serious threat, according to a new survey. The latest poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist, shows that when asked if they see a ...

A national conference at Notre Dame could change the future of social media as we know it! Leaders are gathering to discuss problems the social media world faces and are working to shape a road map ...

Since the founding of the United States, democracy and higher education have been deeply intertwined. The early architects of the republic recognized that democracy requires an educated citizenry ...

AMHERST — Should voting be a voluntary right or a required civic duty? That question will anchor the 2026 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Freedman Lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the ...

Six months before she died, in October 2021, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright published a memorable essay in Foreign Affairs, “The Coming Democratic Revival.” Amid rising pessimism ...