Following national elections, voters rewrite their memories of the political event and distort their initial expectations to align closely with the eventual outcome. This psychological phenomenon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new book shines a light on former President Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite historical moments during his presidency. That ...

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Back in March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeted at the Smithsonian Institution that began as follows: “Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed a concerted and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On Thursday, Sept. 19, Jason Stanley’s workshop at the University of Connecticut’s Dodd Center fostered discussion on how urgent it is to protect human rights in the face of far-right extremism.