Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is no stranger to going against the grain on significant social issues.

People who have a minority viewpoint on a controversial topic are more likely to 'self-silence' themselves in conversation -- and that may lead them to behave against their own beliefs, a new study ...

Researchers found that those who felt they were in the minority didn’t want to elaborate on why they supported their position when they spoke to someone who held the majority opinion.

But have you not taught us that the Halakhah follows the majority opinion?” In fact, it is hard to understand Rabban Gamliel’s reaction. What did he expect of Rabbi Akiva? Why was he upset?

It is just more evidence that the majority opinion is dominant." The findings call for people to become more aware of their own beliefs and how they express them.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. If you’re looking for an Option E like “All of the above,” you’re not wrong. Lawmakers and the governor set a cap a while back that ...

In my opinion, the EDA market is oligopolistic, which also plays into Synopsys' hands. I base my opinion on the fact that the entire market is, in fact, controlled by three major players ...

Opinions by the Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, construing the state’s LLC Law enacted 30 years ago are almost but not quite as rare as hen’s teeth. The great majority of ...

“In the boardroom, I’m not controversial at all, but I’m not always with the majority opinion. It can lead to a little bit of conflict. But honestly, the only way I can walk out of the board ...