Pope Benedict XVI and the Obama administration generated the most religion-related coverage in the U.S. press in 2009. The pope, though he made no visits to the United States last year, was the subject of two of the top 10 religion stories, while the Obama administration accounted for three of the top 10 religion-focused storylines […]
Americans are evenly split on whether spending more to help the economy recover or reducing the federal deficit should be a higher government priority.
Eight-in-ten Americans say Democrats and Republicans in Congress are not working together.
Fully 70% of Americans say they have faced one or more job or financial-related problems in the past year, up from 59% in February 2009.
Daily newspaper circulation is down 10.6% compared with the same period a year earlier.
