This is it,” I thought to myself. “This is the decline and fall of American Democracy.” Perhaps it was a bit of an ...

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Actually, the Electoral College was about both and more. Examining the perspective of John Dickinson, a delegate from Delaware and an architect of the Electoral College who neither distrusted the ...

Soon it will all be over. After months of campaign visits, nonstop advertisements and weird conversations with friends and ...

A century ago this month, a brash astronomer leaked a discovery that opened our view to the cosmic distance scale and the ...

Local government has been around the reorganisation merry-go-round before – but could it be different this time asks LGC ...

It all began after an argument over turning on the lights inside the home they shared. According to court papers, the first ...

The circumstance of a political debate would seem to involve a text-based mode whereby you enter a prompt, and the AI responds with an answer or essay (see my coverage of prompting strategies at ...

When it comes to the potential negative impact of social media, several mechanisms are at play. To unpack them, data is ...

Back-to-back music festivals Aftershock and GoldenSky draw headbangers and boot-stompers by the tens of thousands.

Watch our live debate again in the video below to hear how industry experts and politicians want to shake up the EV industry, ...

The undocumented migrant accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley — a slaying that ignited fresh debate over ...