A new study finds that headlines can turn the public against legitimate uses of force.

During my two decades hosting "The David Pakman Show," I’ve seen a shifting media landscape that's left politically progressive content creators frustrated and confused.

We are in desperate need of a real-time database for super PAC spending, along with transparency on which media and platform owners fund lobbyists.

Jubilee Media says its viral debate show can model productive dialogue. Critics say it exploits division and extremism for ...

Diamond Litty is the 19th Circuit Public Defender, and she says intense media attention and politics surrounding the fatal Florida Turnpike crash are something she hasn't seen in her 33 years in the ...

Having a song go viral is usually good news for an artist. But as politicians become more social media savvy and jump in on viral trends, how can musicians respond if they don't like the way a party ...

Forms of new media have introduced an unprecedented level of instability and distortion into the political communications system.

When political discourse is devoid of facts and high on demonization, it’s no surprise that political violence is the result. There is a way out, but it’s slow and will take effort.

Many argue that the rise of social media technologies can give citizens and observers a better opportunity to identify pitfalls of government and their politics.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro discusses civil rhetoric with Carolyn Lukensmeyer of the National Institute for Civil Discourse and Ariela Schachter of Washington University in St. Louis.

While the most consistent liberals and conservatives both tend to drive broader political discussion, they do so with news and analyses drawn from very different segments of the media landscape. Here ...