We live in an era where a single hashtag can spark a global revolution. The way people organize, protest, and demand change ...

Psychiatry and psychology follow and reflect the ideas that dominate a given period in history. Question whether the latest ...

Social media platforms witnessed a surge in intense political debate following the 2020 United States presidential election.

The year 2025 delivered moments that reshaped politics, culture and daily life across the globe. Voters in several states had their say at the polls, activists demanded change and Black elected ...

Recent Harvard alumna Gabriela Nguyen started a movement to help people quit social media. The 24-year-old grew up in the Silicon Valley. She's behind the growing "Appstinence," tech resistant ...

From Helmann v. Codepink Women for Peace, decided June 13 by Judge Stephen Wilson (C.D. Cal.), but just posted on Westlaw; I blogged earlier today about a different facet of the case, which allowed a ...

At first glance, what can only be described as a mosh pit of people inside an old Dallas church on Sunday afternoons looks nothing like your typical Texas two-step or line dance. The purpose of this ...

A South African pastor's apocalyptic prophecy has sparked widespread panic—and ridicule—across social media, as some Christians brace for the Rapture to take place today. The viral claim by Joshua ...

The pervasive spread of misinformation can be tracked to cognitive limitations, social influence and the global spread of online networks. Combatting it has become an "arms race" between truth and ...

Aaron Thierry receives funding from ESRC. He is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Tristram Wyatt is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Cardiff University provides ...

NYU Law professor Stephen Gillers called on the legal profession to do more to combat what he said is efforts to consolidate power and silence critics by the Trump administration. A slip into ...

Five summers ago, with no end to the coronavirus pandemic in sight and a pent-up desire to rebel against the spectacle of police violence in the wake of George Floyd’s videotaped death, cities across ...