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reportJul 31, 2013

Whither the GOP? Republicans Want Change, But Split over Party’s Direction

Overview Coming off of two consecutive presidential election defeats, most Republican voters believe that their party must address major problems to be more competitive in the future. And roughly six-in-ten say improved messaging alone will not be enough – the GOP also needs to reconsider some of its positions. Yet while Republicans may agree on […]
reportJul 31, 2013

China’s Cadres Balk at Showing the Money
reportJul 31, 2013

Gays Abroad Have Most to Gain from Pope Francis’ Latest Comments
reportJul 31, 2013

Pew Forum Renamed as “Pew Research Center’s Religion & Public Life Project”

Washington, D.C. — The Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life has been renamed the “Pew Research Center’s Religion & Public Life Project.” It also relaunched its website, which has been integrated into the main Pew Research Center site and redesigned to be more accessible and easier to use on mobile devices. While […]
short readsJul 31, 2013

Quarterly GDP estimates: Squishy, but still valuable

The first read on each quarter’s GDP growth is eagerly anticipated by economists, forecasters and pundits of all stripes. But those numbers are almost certain to be revised; their true value lies in what they say about the U.S. economy’s overall direction.
short readsJul 31, 2013

Many Americans see growth of the nonreligious as a ’bad thing’

About half of Americans say the growing number of people who are not religious is bad for American society.
short readsJul 30, 2013

Before pope’s comments, Latin American Catholics expressed acceptance of homosexuality

Pope Francis made headlines yesterday in response to a question about the supposed “gay lobby” in the Vatican. The pope reportedly reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church’s position that while homosexual acts were sinful, orientation was not. But he added, “If a person is gay and seeks God and has good will, who am I to judge […]
reportJul 30, 2013

Russia May Not Suspend Anti-Gay Legislation for Olympics
short readsJul 30, 2013

Few students likely to use print books for research

Only 12% of teachers say their students are “very likely” to use printed books in a research assignment.
short readsJul 29, 2013

What Univision’s milestone says about U.S. demographics

Spanish-language television reached a new milestone in America. Univision finished first among broadcast networks during July sweeps in two highly sought-after demographics: 18- to 49-year-olds and 18- to 34-year-olds. According to Nielsen, between June 27, 2013, and July 24, 2013, Univision averaged 1.8 million viewers ages 18 to 49 nightly, beating out English-language networks FOX, […]

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Whither the GOP? Republicans Want Change, But Split over Party’s Direction

China’s Cadres Balk at Showing the Money

Gays Abroad Have Most to Gain from Pope Francis’ Latest Comments

Pew Forum Renamed as “Pew Research Center’s Religion & Public Life Project”

Quarterly GDP estimates: Squishy, but still valuable

Many Americans see growth of the nonreligious as a ’bad thing’

Before pope’s comments, Latin American Catholics expressed acceptance of homosexuality

Russia May Not Suspend Anti-Gay Legislation for Olympics

Few students likely to use print books for research

What Univision’s milestone says about U.S. demographics