The political landscape of two decades ago seems almost unrecognizable now. Back then, opposing wars and the surveillance state was so completely coded as left-wing that Republicans regularly ...

Individuals on the political right may be more vulnerable to conspiracy theories, but the left also struggle in certain areas.

This is an opinion editorial by Dea Rezkitha, an Indonesian Bitcoin educator and podcast host. In politics, individuals are often grouped into “left” and “right” wings, but the complexities go well ...

A new study has identified a common brain circuit for intensity of political involvement across the political spectrum. Researchers from Mass General Brigham assessed data from 124 male military ...

Here is one version of the left-right spectrum, as described in 1975 by a former Barry Goldwater speechwriter who had left the conservative movement to break bread with Black Panthers and Wobblies.

This week's featured article is "How the Political Spectrum Turned Inside Out" by Jesse Walker. This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward.

We're all used to the political spectrum going Left to Right. Almost everyone in politics looks at issues through this prism. I believe they're missing a second spectrum, however—one that can change ...

A “supermajority” of young Americans across the political spectrum feel distressed about human-made climate change and want bolder action from the government and corporations, a new study has found.

As America has reflected in recent years on the strength of our democracy in an era of hyperpartisanship, a former deputy chief of staff to Donald Trump and a former chief of staff to Nancy Pelosi ...

A storm rolls in at Ohio Street Beach after a day of the heat index at triple digits on Aug. 27, 2024. (Tess Crowley/Chicago Tribune/TNS) CHICAGO – A “supermajority” of young Americans across the ...