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Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. The number of active hate groups in the United States has fallen by about 10 percent in the past year. This isn’t necessarily good news. There were 838 active hate groups this year, compared to 940 in 2019, according to an annual report by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The organization attributes the drop to the fact that these groups have become more diffuse and difficult to track, largely because of changes in technology. The pandemic has also played a role in limiting in-person activities. Ev...

The number of active hate groups is falling. But they’re getting harder to track. Vox.com 2/2/2021 © Zac Freeland/Vox; Getty Images The number of active hate groups in the United States has fallen by about 10 percent in the past year. This isn’t necessarily good news. There were 838 active hate groups this year, compared to 940 in 2019, according to an annual report by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The organization attributes the drop to the fact that these groups have become more diffuse and difficult to track, largely because of changes in technology. The pandemic has als...

Matt Damsker Special to USA TODAY Who wouldn’t relate to a child born in 1931 Berlin, a child who suffered lifelong hair loss after an allergic reaction to the whooping cough vaccine, who then crossed the Atlantic with his family to escape the Nazis – and within a couple of decades had reinvented himself as Mike Nichols? That’s the headlong narrative that begins Mark Harris’ new biography, “Mike Nichols: A Life” (Penguin Press, 688 pp., ★★★½ out of four), which charts the unlikely yet enduring relatability of one of America’s most charismatic artists of theater and film....

Best books February 2021: The best books to read in February 2021 including Outlawed by Anna North, Shiver by Allie Reynolds and Girl A.

Amy Adams & A24 Teaming for TV Adaptation of Outlawed After properly exploring the world of television with the Emmy-nominated HBO adaptation of  Sharp Objects, Amy Adams is ready to return to the small screen behind the camera as she is teaming up with A24 to produce a series adaptation of  Written by Anna North and published earlier this month, the novel focused on a young midwife as she finds herself having to leave her life behind as she’s gone a year in her marriage without a pregnancy and is threatened by her townsfolk who are routinely hanging barren women out of fear of them being...