'Strong' Black Woman? 'Smart' Asian Man? The Downside To Positive Stereotypes
It's not hard to spin a positive stereotype as a compliment. But making any generalization about a group is a slippery slope.
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Stock Market Swings May Rock More Minds Than Wallets
Many consumers will watch to see where the market swings this week. Few take a direct financial hit when the markets fall, but that can still affect attitudes about the economy — and the president.
The Difficult Math Of Being Native American
It's a directive many Native Americans hear: Find yourself someone Native, it's about survival.
Running As An Independent: Liberating But Tough
In Iowa, a state senator is trying to keep his seat after leaving the GOP because of Donald Trump. Sen. David Johnson's bid illustrates the promise and perils of independent runs.
CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans
With deadlines approaching, the Trump administration and a bipartisan group of senators have each released their own frameworks for immigration reform. See how they would change current law.
Blue And Red States Concerned About New Tax Law
Contrary to expectations, the new federal tax law may bring a windfall to Mid-Atlantic, liberal Maryland and a budgetary hit to rural, conservative Montana.
Women's Heavy Disapproval Of Trump May Not Cut So Deep Against GOP In 2018 Midterms
The gender gap for President Trump's approval ratings is historically wide, but it doesn't appear to be exacerbating the GOP's troubles in campaign polling.
We Asked, You Answered: When Should We Call Something 'Racist'?
Always! Never! Sometimes? You had some strong opinions.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Voting Map
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court found the state's congressional districts violate the Pennsylvania Constitution. The court demanded they be redrawn.
Protesting Is Uncomfortable. Should It Be Easier?
This week on Ask Code Switch, a question from a Florida high school student who wants to know how to fight against injustice without antagonizing his teachers.