Why Joe Biden could swing votes by campaigning to legalize marijuana
It’s 4/20. Do you know where your candidates stand?
More people in the U.S. protested in June than in any month since the January Women’s Marches.
This is the sixth installment in a monthly series reporting
A surprising number of Americans endorse violence against the government. Here’s why.
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By not taking refugees, the U.S. may make them more dangerous
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How Trump changed Americans’ view of Islam – for the better
President Trump is expected to announce a ban on Muslim
A key reason the founders wanted the electoral college: To keep out demagogues and bullies
If U.S. citizens today think of the electoral college, it’s
What is inspiring homegrown terror in the U.S.? It’s not just the Islamic State.
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There is little evidence that terrorist attacks help Donald Trump
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Here’s how we talk about manhood — and womanhood — during a presidential race
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U.S. counterterrorism is mired in turf wars. We could learn a lot from the U.K.
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France has had more than its share of terrorist attacks. These 3 factors explain why.
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Here’s how game theory helps explain Donald Trump’s strategies
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Will the Orlando attacks help Trump against Clinton? The Paris and San Bernardino attacks didn’t.
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America’s founders hated general warrants. So why has the government resurrected them?
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Will anxiety about terrorism affect the 2016 election? Clinton has the advantage for now.
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People who believe in conspiracy theories are more likely to endorse violence
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Will foreign policy be a major issue in the 2016 election? Here’s what we know.
At the last two Republican debates, the looming center-stage presence
What do citizens fear most — for the world, the nation, themselves? The answers might surprise you.
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One of the San Bernardino terrorists was from Pakistan. Does that country support extremist violence?
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Can we prevent terrorism by checking immigrants’ social media accounts? No.
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Some communities are destroyed by tragedy and disaster. Others spring back. Here’s what makes the difference.
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How hostile are Trump supporters toward Muslims? This new poll will tell you.
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Misfits, ‘Violent World’: The Week In One Song
This week: massacres in San Bernardino and Colorado Springs take
Yes, mass shootings tend to produce copycats. So do terror attacks.
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