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Republicans have historically funded a lot of science, new research shows. President Trump might be bucking that trend.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, about Americans' changing attitudes toward political violence.
Though both Republicans and Democrats have historically supported federal funding of research, one party has spent more.
In today’s political environment, faculty members argued, isolated acts of violence can reverberate far beyond those directly ...
Right-wing extremist violence has been more frequent and more lethal than left-wing violence. The number of extremist groups is substantial and skewed toward the right, although a count of ...
As the Trump administration has fired vaccine advisers, terminated research grants in droves, denied the existence of gender, and accused federal scientists of corruption while publicly denigrating ...
This week on Terms of Engagement, Alex Keyssar joins Archon Fung and Stephen Richer to examine the broader issue of political violence in the U.S.
Former Trump administration Vice President Mike Pence is joining George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and ...
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Trump captured the raw sentiment of his conservative base. But he addressed ...
UC Davis Political Science Professor Lauren E. Young has been studying political violence outside of the U.S. her whole ...
Professor Michael Mann and Dr. Peter Hotez are leading experts on climate change and vaccines, respectively, and in recent years, have both been targeted by those who seek to discredit their expertise ...
Wednesday's fatal shooting of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk is the latest incident in a recent increase of ...