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News You Can Trust, Maybe
The number of people using chatbots for their news is increasing. According to a 2026 report, 10 percent of all people globally use chatbots–that’s u…
6 hours ago
We the Curious: Teaching Democracy in a Divided Age
We don’t all learn in school how to participate in democracy. And a lack of understanding about how our government works can feed frustration, cynici…
1 week ago
Journalism’s Next Chapter
Some internet content creators are building major platforms by analyzing, dispensing and sometimes reporting current events. But how can viewers gaug…
2 weeks ago
9/11, DHS, and the Rule of Law
After the deadliest terror attacks in United States history occurred the morning of September 11, 2001, sweeping changes to security were put in plac…
3 weeks ago
The Democratic Reckoning
The current appeal of authoritarian regimes around the world is raising questions about whether democracy has a future. What’s sparking these politic…
4 weeks ago
Consent of the Governed? The Fight for the Franchise
With the midterm elections on the horizon, will voters overcome a fraught electoral battlefield to show up at the polls? Threats to the electoral sys…
1 month ago
The China Calculus
China’s ups and downs reverberate across the globe, and unpredictability from Washington has been throwing another wrench into the equation. Good dip…
1 month, 1 week ago
Unchecked: Is American Democracy Out of Balance?
In an era of executive overreach, Congress and the Supreme Court are becoming less effective at reigning in presidential power. America’s three branc…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What’s Going Right in a World Gone Wrong
With so many problems in the world, it can be easy to skip over what’s actually working. But while progress often isn’t linear, history tells us that…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Strait-jacket: The Future of the Iran War
Since the conflict in Iran began in February, the results have been mixed. It has degraded Iran’s nuclear capacity, reduced its missile arsenal, and …
2 months ago