The impact of rhetoric on how society perceives different health issues and manages health-care policy is the subject of a new volume of essays featuring works on health ethics, mental illness and ...

Discussion of "alternative facts" has gained sad notoriety in US politics. Yet the question has been around much longer: How do people conduct political debates—is the focus more on facts or personal ...

Associate professor Allison Prasch breaks down some of the political rhetoric we saw unfold in both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris' campaigns. As analysis continues of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heading into the final stretch of the 2024 campaign, Donald Trump is using increasingly shocking and harsh rhetoric to go after ...

Donald Trump is promising a second presidency that would be an aberration in American history. The former and possibly future commander in chief aspires to strongman power if he wins back the White ...

Not all students hate Stanford’s Program in Writing and Rhetoric (PWR), but they generally agree that other students hate it. There’s a rhetoric around PWR: a word-of-mouth opinion spread around ...

The world’s largest fossil fuel producers are publicly presenting a transition to a green future amidst a looming climate crisis. But new research suggests that while fossil fuel companies like ...