Hugo Mercier, psychologist: ‘People have their opinions… the media just tells them what they want to hear’
The French researcher questions the idea that most people are gullible and that the media can easily change their minds
The French researcher questions the idea that most people are gullible and that the media can easily change their minds
Ending a pregnancy is no longer legally available in a 1,800 mile stretch of Southern states, so women are flocking to the state to get them
A referendum on Sunday, which has attracted considerable financial support from U.S.-based philanthropists, calls for Berlin to become climate neutral by 2030
In recent years power generation has become so inadequate that the continent’s most developed economy must cope with rolling power blackouts of eight to 10 hours per day
Perhaps no treasury secretary has arrived with such an ample resume. All of her know-how was put to a severe test as she worked to assure multiple constituencies, including financial markets, balky Republicans in Congress and President Joe Biden’s White House economic team
The Kremlin’s move comes as a warning to the West as it steps up military support for Ukraine after Vladimir Putin referred to Britain’s decision to provide armor-piercing rounds which he falsely claimed have nuclear components
The government’s plan to increase its control over the judiciary has sparked the largest protest movement in Israeli history and triggered a grave national crisis, including even warnings from the president of civil war
Local troops in Dvorichna withstand the pressure of the invaders, but demand the necessary weapons to push them back
Cases such as those of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse show how the sector is facing new risks, such as the speed of fund outflows or the viral spread of bad news and rumors
Comedian Xavier López Rodríguez, who spent nearly 50 years in Mexican front rooms every Sunday morning on his popular show, has passed away aged 88
A devastating book reveals how these religious Americans have created a consumer culture that advocates white supremacy, patriarchy, racism and xenophobia
West Reading Borough officials said a number of other people were injured by the explosion at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant about 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia
New Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel has acknowledged he faces a challenging start to his new job after his surprise hiring Friday to replace Julian Nagelsmann
The actress has testified about a 2016 ski collision at a Utah resort where a man is suing her, saying he’s since suffered from broken ribs and brain damage
Interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics had earlier been expressed by officials in countries including Egypt, England, India, Indonesia, Qatar and South Korea
Youth turnout surged surged after Donald Trump was elected president in 2016. These voters helped Biden eke out victories in swing states in 2020
European Union leaders are playing down the risk of a banking crisis developing from recent global financial turmoil and hitting an already weak economy
Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, flattening entire blocks as it carved a path of destruction for more than an hour
The graphic novel ‘Suffrajitsu: Mrs. Pankhurst’s Amazons’ narrates the story of the English feminists who opted for self-defense and direct action to claim their rights
Reading or listening to a text are distinct experiences and serve different purposes
As Susan Wojcicki’s stewardship of the company was coming to an end, journalist Mark Bergen published a history of the platform’s oft-underappreciated impact
This phenomenon, which can be observed in a recent social media trend, remains a mystery to science
‘The Pope’s Exorcist,’ starring Russell Crowe, tells the story of the famous priest Gabriele Amorth and his sometimes controversial battles against the devil
The meeting in the Dominican Republic aims to lay the foundations for cooperation between Latin America and Europe ahead of the Spanish presidency of the EU Council
Much of the 50-page report outlines the agency’s sprawling, 69-country “foreign footprint,” while lauding its efforts to plug gaping holes in the oversight of undercover money laundering operations and special vetted units overseas
The agreement includes a series of retroactive raises going back to 2021 as well as pay bumps this coming July and January that will collectively hike worker pay by about 30%
It’s the first time the NCAA Tournament is without a single No. 1 seed among its final eight teams since seeding began in 1979