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There is More Online Election Discourse than Ever, But Researchers See Less

Tech Policy Press
There is More Online Election Discourse than Ever, But Researchers See Less

Advocates say the ‘true victims’ of Dallas ICE shooting forgotten in aftermath of attack

KERA News
Advocates say the ‘true victims’ of Dallas ICE shooting forgotten in aftermath of attack

AI, social media, and political disinformation with Dr Josephine Lukito

The Ballpark: Phelan US Centre
AI, social media, and political disinformation with Dr Josephine Lukito

Nostalgia Isn’t Enough To Save Hollywood. But AI Might Be

Forbes
Nostalgia Isn’t Enough To Save Hollywood. But AI Might Be

Users Vow to Boycott Spotify After Streamer Runs ICE Recruitment Ad

Newsweek
Users Vow to Boycott Spotify After Streamer Runs ICE Recruitment Ad

ERCOT steps up grid innovation efforts to support growing power demand

EnergyCapitalHTX
ERCOT steps up grid innovation efforts to support growing power demand

Online Political Disagreements Don’t Have to Be Ugly

Society for Personality and Social Psychology Character & Context Blog
Online Political Disagreements Don’t Have to Be Ugly

AI to the rescue? UT research team develops multilingual emergency messaging bot

Texas Connect
AI to the rescue? UT research team develops multilingual emergency messaging bot

Handling Political Differences in the Workplace

Engineering.com
Handling Political Differences in the Workplace

Trump’s misleading comments on autism validate the ‘MAHA’ movement and reveal its political potency

ABC News
Trump’s misleading comments on autism validate the ‘MAHA’ movement and reveal its political potency

Research: Connective language is more enjoyable but does not bridge ideological divides

International News Media Association
Research: Connective language is more enjoyable but does not bridge ideological divides

Kirk’s death prompts shock, grief across Gen Z ideological lines

Reuters
Kirk’s death prompts shock, grief across Gen Z ideological lines

Camp Mystic flood misinformation triggered death threats. Experts say that’s just the beginning.

Houston Chronicle
Camp Mystic flood misinformation triggered death threats. Experts say that’s just the beginning.

McKenzie: Intellectual humility can diminish partisan animosity

The Dallas Morning News
McKenzie: Intellectual humility can diminish partisan animosity

Understanding what a 100-year flood really means

Axios San Antonio
Understanding what a 100-year flood really means

Where Hate Hides

Princeton Alumni Weekly
Where Hate Hides

A.I. Is Starting to Wear Down Democracy

The New York Times
A.I. Is Starting to Wear Down Democracy

Fort Worth-based Dr. Phil to air footage from interviews with Trump’s border czar in LA

The Dallas Morning News
Fort Worth-based Dr. Phil to air footage from interviews with Trump’s border czar in LA

Disinformation War During Indo-Pak Conflict

Science Talk Podcast
Disinformation War During Indo-Pak Conflict

McKenzie: Let’s connect with people and debate issues, not the other way around

The Dallas Morning News
McKenzie: Let’s connect with people and debate issues, not the other way around

How a social network is bringing people together in increasingly divisive times

PBS News
How a social network is bringing people together in increasingly divisive times

Anonymous X account shares falsehoods to Elon Musk, top US officials. What we know about ‘Amuse’

PolitiFact
Anonymous X account shares falsehoods to Elon Musk, top US officials. What we know about ‘Amuse’

A guide to Trumpism’s online universe, from Kick to Rumble to Truth Social

The Globe and Mail
A guide to Trumpism’s online universe, from Kick to Rumble to Truth Social

Interview: Solidarity Journalism Can Help the Mainstream Media Restore Public Trust and Strengthen Democracy, with Dr. Anita Varma

Bucks County Beacon
Interview: Solidarity Journalism Can Help the Mainstream Media Restore Public Trust and Strengthen Democracy, with Dr. Anita Varma

Mainstream media faces a credibility crisis – my journalism research shows how the news can still serve the public

The Conversation
Mainstream media faces a credibility crisis – my journalism research shows how the news can still serve the public

Meeting People Where They Are

Nieman Lab
Meeting People Where They Are

Truth Social and Consequences

Columbia Journalism Review
Truth Social and Consequences

Fact-checking, AI remain top of mind in post-U.S. election coverage

International News Media Association
Fact-checking, AI remain top of mind in post-U.S. election coverage

Talia Stroud – Digital communities, civic signals, and connective democracy

Origins Podcast
Talia Stroud – Digital communities, civic signals, and connective democracy

The whole Truth Social and nothing but the Truth Social: What you need to know about Donald Trump’s social media platform

WBUR
The whole Truth Social and nothing but the Truth Social: What you need to know about Donald Trump’s social media platform