We’re staggered in Minnesota (TSP’s home) after the political violence of the weekend. As Chris Uggen shared on social media, ...

RB: So as I mentioned, many Americans are focused on the form that taxation takes. But many are also focused on the uses of their tax dollars. In large part, this is because Americans across the ...

Russia’s 2014 occupation of Crimea should have been a turning point. Instead, it became just another example of Western rhetoric without resolve. President Barack Obama spoke forcefully about ...

Parking space is scarce in big cities. In our car-centered culture, the rare days you absolutely need a large truck in a precise place can be a total nightmare. These cones have gotten me through ...

Two weeks ago, a living tribute to history and resilience was planted in Fairmont, Minnesota: an Anne Frank Tree. Behind this remarkable project is Natalie Flaherty, an 11-year-old student whose ...

LGBQ+ students were left with organizations and spaces that felt better suited for advocacy and community building than for finding sexual and romantic partners. And through this, it became clear that ...

Sociologists have long examined how states shape families. In the recent case of Syrian refugees resettled in Canada, state policy did more than shape. It dismantled and redefined the family, imposing ...

Is the public losing trust in scientists? No, according to a new survey of over 70,000 respondents around the world. Researchers found instead that most people still trust scientists—and want them ...

However, a recent study by Nilay Saiya and Stuti Manchanda attempted to measure these effects by examining the likelihood that Christian nationalist statements by U.S. senators breed violence against ...