Welcome to our blog series: “Misinformation & Extremism in America.” We’re living in an age where truth is harder to find than ever. One minute you’re watching a video your friend sent, and the next thing you know, you're neck-deep in a wild theory about lizard people controlling the government. Sound familiar? But this isn't just about quirky internet...

In today’s hyper-connected world, social media has evolved far beyond just a place for personal interaction. It’s a global stage for creators, influencers, businesses, and brands to thrive. As platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube dominate the landscape, a wave of social media startups is emerging, each offering unique, innovative approaches to digital engagement....

In the wake of President Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, the LGBTQ+ community has faced increased challenges due to policy changes and societal shifts. Despite these adversities, maintaining visibility on social media has become a crucial strategy for empowerment, community building, and advocacy. Below are notable examples that illustrate the importance of this visibility in the context...

The best seafood macaroni and cheese you will ever eat, and so easy to prepare almost anybody can make it. Ingredients: 1 Pound Penne Pasta or Large Elbow Pasta 3 Cups Whole Milk 2 Cups Half & Half 1 Tablespoon Butter 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil ¼ Cup Onion, diced 1 Tablespoon Fresh Thyme, chopped 1 to 2 Cloves Fresh Garlic, finely minced 3 Level Tablespoons All...

Rural America, home to nearly 60 million people (about 19% of the U.S. population), plays a crucial role in the nation's economy, agriculture, and energy production. However, small towns and farming communities already face numerous challenges, including declining populations, hospital closures, economic stagnation, and climate-related disasters. Project 2025, a policy initiative led by...