Politics

• Support for scientific funding doesn't have to be partisan—but scientists must make the case, says new study
• US congressmembers' responses on X to mass shooting events differ along party lines
• Neutrality isn't a safe strategy on controversial issues, research shows
• Doubts about women in combat don't stand up to history
• Two superpowers, one playbook: Why Chinese and US bureaucrats think and act alike
• Can AI strengthen democracy and improve collective decision-making? Q&A with Professor of Computer Science
• Pardons are political, with modern presidents expanding their use
• From civil disobedience to networked whistleblowing: What national security truth-tellers reveal in an age of crackdowns
• To connect across politics, try saying what you oppose
• Global Rights Project report spotlights continued troubling trends in worldwide inhumane treatment
• Tariffs 101: What they are, who pays them, and why they matter now
• Politicians bank on people not caring about democracy—but research shows we do
• Political right at greater risk for falling for conspiracy theories, researcher finds
• Child sexual exploitation, abuse online surges amid rapid tech change: New tool for preventing abuse unveiled
• Reddit field experiment examines what distinguishes lurkers from power users