Why is it that we can tell someone “I’m totally fine!” and they instantly know we’re not? Gestures, facial expressions,... more

Why are some people able to talk with just about anyone—about almost anything? One answer may lie in the questions... more

The 2004 presidential race would be the first fully Fox News election—a contest that was framed by Fox, and fought... more

As Fox News gathered strength, progressive activists turned to comedian Al Franken and fledgling online communities to punch back. But... more

After 9/11, the Fox News Channel rallied a huge portion of the country around the Bush administration’s vision of the... more

For a decade and a half, CNN was peerless and ambitious, and it understood its place in the world. At... more

Before he ran Fox News, Roger Ailes launched a very different kind of channel. America’s Talking was his vision of... more

When the Fox News Channel launched in 1996, critics called it disorganized, incompetent, and laughably inept. But it wouldn’t be... more

For the two years leading up to May 21, 1979, gay activists followed the rules. They engaged in civil debates.... more

On election night in 1978, gays and lesbians in California braced themselves for the statewide vote on Proposition 6. Less... more