Post-evangelicals shift away from faith tied to Republican politics

Randall Balmer, an Episcopal priest and religion professor at Dartmouth College, attributed the decline in White evangelicalism in part to a growing generational divide between younger and older ... Read More

Hey, politicians, stop texting me: How to get the candidate messages to end

Sometimes a simple STOP won't do. Jennifer Jolly has more suggestions to slow the flow of campaign texts on your phone. Read More

How Americans Are Consuming Political News Ahead of the Election

This is just a sneak peek at the thousands of consumer insights available to CivicScience clients. Discover more data. As the election rapidly approaches – now just 62 days away – data show that ... Read More

Flooded by political text messages? Why they're being used and what you can do to stop them

Hearst Television national consumer correspondent Jeff Rossen advised, "Individual campaigns are expected to honor opt-out requests. So when you get a political text, you should actually reply STOP in ... Read More

How to reclaim your phone and block unwelcome political text messages

Something more dangerous that you need to be aware of ... from strangers texting your phone. How did they get your number, anyway? Political text messages are communications sent via SMS by ... Read More

Karl Rove: Less than 3 months until election, ‘Trump can’t waste a single one’

Republican strategist Karl Rove, in a Wall Street Journal ... off-color riffing—that will be a misspent news cycle he’ll never get back,” Rove wrote. “Even if Mr. Trump’s ads are good ... Read More

Welcome to the Influencer Era of Politics

We live in an era in which cable television news is set to go the way of the 8-track tape player, and the changing media landscape is profoundly impacting ... Read More

Text us your politics questions: Join Your Vote, our elections messaging group

We invite readers to join Your Vote, USA TODAY's elections texting group, which puts the latest elections news and insights - and a place to ask us questions - right in your messages app. Read More

Rove: Trump needs ‘much more disciplined message’

Republican strategist Karl Rove criticized former President Trump’s campaign message Monday. “Well, smart to go to a critical state,” Rove told Fox News’s Martha MacCallum ... some of it is just ad ... Read More

Karl Rove: RCP Average Shows Election At 257 For Trump, 262 For Harris, With Pennsylvania Tied

Former Bush strategist Karl Rove offers this opinion about the Trump campaign during this week's "FOX News Sunday" political ... better on immigration. All good numbers for him, and yet this race ... Read More

X’s AI image generator debuts with few guardrails on political content

The model, Grok-2, appears to carry few limitations on creating fake images of political figures. Since its rollout ... email returned its usual automated message: “Busy now, please check ... Read More

Brands Love Influencers (Until Politics Get Involved)

Since then, many advertisers have also stopped running messages in news outlets in the ... the more information you need to evaluate in terms of the content they put out,” said Tyler Vaught ... Read More