Culture & Society

Explore social trends, identity politics, youth culture, lifestyle shifts, and viral internet moments shaping American society. This section tackles the conversations that matter – from Gen Z to cultural movements.

Culture & Society

Lawmakers Demand Trump Administration Reverse Plans to Eliminate Federal Library and Museum Funding (IMLS)

April 21, 2025 1

Washington D.C. – A coalition of U.S. lawmakers, led by Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Jack Reed, has issued a forceful demand to the Trump ...

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NEA Honors Nation’s Top Traditional Artists: 2025 National Heritage Fellows Announced

April 18, 2025 3

Washington, D.C. -- The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced the distinguished recipients of the 2025 NEA National Heritage Fell...

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Study Reveals Roots of US Gun Violence Often Lie in Passion, Not Predetermination

April 14, 2025 3

A significant portion of gun violence in the United States may stem less from calculated criminal intent and more from sudden, explosive human em...

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Indian Affairs Leaders Boost Tribal Self-Governance, Economic Independence in Arizona, Colorado Visits

April 14, 2025 51

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senior officials from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Indian Affairs have completed a significant multi-day tour across ...

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Man Charged with Terrorism in Arson Attack on Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion

April 14, 2025 3

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – A 38-year-old man from Harrisburg has been formally charged with terrorism, attempted homicide, and arson following an...

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Civil Rights Groups Sue US Education Department Over Alleged Failure to Process Discrimination Complaints

April 10, 2025 1

WASHINGTON – A coalition of civil rights advocates and individuals has filed a federal lawsuit against the United States Department of Education,...

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Silver Tsunami: Baby Boomer Retirements Fuel Surge in Restaurant Franchise Resales Across US

April 8, 2025 3

A significant demographic phenomenon, widely referred to as the "Silver Tsunami," is profoundly reshaping the landscape of the U.S. business sect...

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National Museum of African American History Director Departs Amid Trump’s Smithsonian Critique

April 7, 2025 4

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kevin Young, who has served as the director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Wa...

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Multi-Generational Living Surges in US Amid Economic Pressures, Pew Study Reveals

April 7, 2025 3

Growing Trend: Multi-Generational Households Reach New Heights in America Washington D.C. - A significant demographic shift is reshaping the Amer...

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Historians and Cultural Groups Decry ‘Evisceration’ of NEH Funding, Warn of Attack on Public Culture

April 4, 2025 23

Leading historical and cultural organizations are sharply condemning actions by the current administration's Department of Government Efficiency ...

Culture & Society

Lawmakers Demand Trump Administration Reverse Plans to Eliminate Federal Library and Museum Funding (IMLS)

NEA Honors Nation’s Top Traditional Artists: 2025 National Heritage Fellows Announced

Study Reveals Roots of US Gun Violence Often Lie in Passion, Not Predetermination

Indian Affairs Leaders Boost Tribal Self-Governance, Economic Independence in Arizona, Colorado Visits

Man Charged with Terrorism in Arson Attack on Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion

Civil Rights Groups Sue US Education Department Over Alleged Failure to Process Discrimination Complaints

Silver Tsunami: Baby Boomer Retirements Fuel Surge in Restaurant Franchise Resales Across US

National Museum of African American History Director Departs Amid Trump’s Smithsonian Critique

Multi-Generational Living Surges in US Amid Economic Pressures, Pew Study Reveals

Historians and Cultural Groups Decry ‘Evisceration’ of NEH Funding, Warn of Attack on Public Culture

Athens in Shock: 89-Year-Old Gunman Targets Security Office, Court

Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect Charged: Legal Fallout Follows WHCD Shooting

Europe’s AI Giant: Ineffable Raises $5.1B Seed Round

Trump Fires Entire National Science Board: A ‘Dangerous’ Blow to US Science

James Gunn Shelves ‘The Authority’ DCU Film: Here is Why

Awards Season Culminates: Previewing the 97th Academy Awards and Weekend Entertainment Options

S&P 500 Nears Record as Nasdaq Hits Three-Week High; Major Indexes Post Strong Weekly Gains on February 14, 2025

Google Introduces Premium AI Ultra Subscription Globally: Advanced Capabilities and Pricing Details Emerge

Trump Rallies GOP on Capitol Hill Amidst Doubt for Sweeping Domestic Policy Bill

Future of Telecom: How AI and 5G Convergence is Driving Innovation