A paper written by sociology students connected mobility to growing political polarization between economically disadvantaged and well-off, majority-white neighborhoods.

In recent years, studies and media reports have blamed growing partisan hostility in the U.S. for shattered marriages, broken families, ruined holiday dinners, and increased stress. New CU Boulder ...

More local officials than ever say in a new survey that political polarization is having a negative impact nationally, with those in larger communities seeing greater local effects — findings that ...

In school board meetings across Maine, state legislatures in Indiana and Ohio, and university campuses in Illinois, a profound transformation is occurring. Political polarization, partly fueled by the ...

A recent poll found that 64% of Americans think the country is too politically divided to solve the nation’s problems. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The United States government has been shut down for ...

The ideological divide between opposing political groups has been drastically increasing in various countries worldwide. This phenomenon, known as political polarization, can lead to greater social ...

I’m a fairly optimistic person, but I’ve found myself despairing about the future and direction of our country. The reason, more than anything else, is the massive political polarization. Nearly half ...

Ilia Murtazashvili does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

American political polarization follows predictable historical cycles, with today’s divisions resembling the Civil War era more than the post-WWII bipartisan period. Historical knowledge gaps in ...

“Apolitical” or “not political” is described as having no interest in politics, not affiliated with a certain political party or having strong apathy or frustration towards politics and political ...

From a podium on the steps of the Capitol, state Rep. Dylan Wegela was criticizing his own party. “What we saw under the trifecta was Democrats passed a tax break for data centers,” said Wegela, a ...

The United States government has been shut down for nearly a month, yet another indication that the political system has become deeply dysfunctional. But the shutdown is just another episode in a ...