World’s population is projected to nearly stop growing by the end of the century
For the first time in modern history, the world’s population is expected to virtually stop growing by the end of this century.
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For the first time in modern history, the world’s population is expected to virtually stop growing by the end of this century.
A majority of Americans say altered videos and images create confusion about current issues, and most support restrictions on such content.
About seven-in-ten LGB adults said churches and other religious organizations focus too much on rules, compared with half of straight adults.
The number of Mexican unauthorized immigrants has fallen since its peak of 6.9 million in 2007 and was lower in 2017 than in any year since 2001.
Mexico has apprehended and deported more migrants within its borders so far this fiscal year than at the same point in fiscal 2018.
A majority of U.S. adults say recent reports of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church reflect problems that are still happening.
Trials are rare in the federal criminal justice system: Just 2% of criminal defendants went to trial in fiscal 2018. Acquittals are even rarer.
Across 25 countries surveyed in 2018, at least a plurality of respondents in nine nations have favorable views of both the U.S. and China.
Southern Baptists are the largest evangelical Protestant group in the United States. Yet the total number of Southern Baptists is falling.
Republicans and Democrats are particularly divided on how closely they connect made-up news to the news media or to President Trump.
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