There are techniques all of us can use to encourage people in our social networks to trust the COVID-19 vaccine.
Author: Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY
As COVID surges, Americans remain divided on the threat. What will it take to bring them together?
Republicans, who tend to downplay the virus and see it as inevitable, and Democrats, who see it as a controllable threat, live in different realities.
A close presidential election deepens the nation’s divide. How do we live together now?
Experts in psychology, political science and morality say political polarization isn’t just divisive, it’s toxic, impacting people socially, emotionally and physically.
Ice Cube is working with Trump and Black women are calling him out
Many progressive Black women slammed Ice Cube for working with President Donald Trump, calling out his alleged hypocrisy and erasure of Black women.
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What Kamala Harris put up with
Kamala Harris, a Black woman, was expected to not only follow the explicit rules of the debate, but also the unspoken rules of gender and race.
A woman could never behave that way and be president
Words that Hillary Clinton could never utter in 2016, Joe Biden’s campaign will now use on T-shirts.
COVID, hurricanes, wildfires, politics: 2020 is an American nightmare that’s wearing us out
It feels like 2020 has been nothing but suffering. Experts say many of us are experiencing “disaster fatigue.”
Four years later, women are still accusing Trump of sexual assault. Here’s why that matters.
Amy Dorris joins the list of women who have accused Trump of sexual violence. Holding the president accountable isn’t the only reason to speak out.
Thousands of messages show what it really means to help someone who’s suicidal
In suicide prevention, people are told to “reach out” and loved ones to “be there.” But what does helping someone with suicidal thoughts really mean?