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The median age of voting House lawmakers is 57.9 years, while the new Senate’s median age is 65.3 years.

Religiously unaffiliated people were harassed by governments, private groups or both in 27 countries in 2020.

Belgium, Finland and Italy are among the European countries with the shortest median lengths of government.

About one-in-ten U.S. adults have heard of Gab, an alternative social media site, and 1% say that they get news there regularly.

Mental health concerns top the list of worries for parents, followed by concerns about their children being bullied. The vast majority of parents say being a parent is enjoyable and rewarding all or most of the time, but substantial shares also find it tiring and stressful.

How are U.S. parents raising their children these days, and how does their approach compare with the way their own parents raised them?

In the U.S. House, Freedom Caucus members and allies have less seniority than other Republicans and are more likely to come from the South.

Most Black adults (63%) say voting is an extremely or very effective strategy for Black progress; only 42% say the same of protesting.

Republicans now hold a narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Here's a look at their views on key issues and the GOP's future.

Recent monthly migrant encounter totals far exceed the peak reached during the last major wave at the U.S.-Mexico border in May 2019.