Xenophobia, or fear of strangers, is a broad term that may be applied to any fear of someone different from themselves.

In public discourse, but often within psychological literature, racism is regularly portrayed as a natural tendency rooted in human nature. We often hear how racism is the natural consequence of our ...

Headlines and news cycles are filled with catastrophic proclamations and numbers regarding rising rates of coronavirus in China and growing numbers in the United States. These concerns are also ...

Some letter writers have come close to explaining the problem related to the Un-Fair Campaign, but most actually talk about the symptoms rather than the problem itself. The actual problem is ...

If you find yourself feeling uneasy or annoyed when hearing foreign accents or languages, this discomfort can be a sign of subconscious xenophobia. It's a reflection of viewing the unfamiliar as ...

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in Washington, DC, United States [Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo] “I don’t want them in our ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. NEW YORK • You might have thought about it, heard it. A lot. You might have even felt it: Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ...