American political divisions surged between 2008 and 2020, but this trend is not happening globally. A new study in Royal Society Open Science uses machine learning to reveal how cultural issues drive ...

In recent years, studies and media reports have blamed growing partisan hostility in the U.S. for shattered marriages, broken families, ruined holiday dinners, and increased stress. New CU Boulder ...

A paper written by sociology students connected mobility to growing political polarization between economically disadvantaged and well-off, majority-white neighborhoods.

More local officials than ever say in a new survey that political polarization is having a negative impact nationally, with those in larger communities seeing greater local effects — findings that ...

When it comes to national politics, Americans are fiercely divided across a range of issues, including gun control, election security, and vaccines. It’s not new for Republicans and Democrats to be at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. The media landscape is a constant battlefield these days. This ...

Political polarization in the United States continues to deepen. After the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which lasted 41 days, it remains fundamental to reflect on one’s well-being.

Emily Huddart and Tony Silva produced this data with funding support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. University of British Columbia provides funding as a founding ...