#Society

PRRI’s 2026 American Values Survey reveals some, uh, interesting views on whether Americans think empathy is a good thing or not. Those respondents unaffiliated with a religion were much more inclined

The Sangh’s engagement with caste has moved from fostering social interaction to an increasingly explicit rejection of discrimination

The Bengaluru Consumer Commission was hearing a 66-year-old woman’s complaint alleging deficiency in service and unfair trade practice after a credit co-operative society failed to refund her matured fixed deposit.

The health of our democracy and social cohesion are at risk. We cannot continue to sleepwalk towards their demise.

A society characterized by a trillionaire’s ability to purchase elections and exploit sensitive scandal files (Epstein Files) to attempt to manipulate a president, all while maintaining a callous indifference toward the human victims involved, manifests…

Over the last two weeks, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region has received almost 50 owner-surrendered guinea pigs. They're now up for adoption.

The Children’s Home Society of South Dakota hosted their grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The Rapid City facility is predicted to begin school sometime in November after the children who will be attending the school…

I previously remarked that the right to live that a Universal Basic Income would make materially meaningful would necessarily include the…

Most American voters "don't trust the leaders of AI companies to make decisions in society's best interests," writes Will Johnson.

The National Audubon Society has been awarded nearly $4 million dollars from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative grant, an investment that will...

This week I want to try something a little different. Rather than taking apart a particular fantasy military system, I thought I might try to lay out a more general sense of how military systems te…

Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz argues AI will concentrate wealth among tech leaders while displacing workers and degrading information quality.…

Are we ready for war? It is a question that is seemingly asked more and more as the world grows dangerous. Are we ready to respond to the threats we face? As geopolitical risk increases, this is impor

The theoretical chemist and bioengineer join the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence

The cancellation of RightsCon by Zambian authorities—reportedly in response to Chinese government pressure—is not an act of transnational repression (TNR), but it achieves goals of TNR such as discouraging free expression and bullying activists.

While society often assumes that finding a romantic partner is the ultimate key to happiness, tracking relationship changes over time reveals a distinctly different reality.…

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs and protecting free speech rather than relying on patriotic slogans or celebrations.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs and protecting free speech rather than relying on patriotic slogans or celebrations