data essayMar 5, 2021 A Year of U.S. Public Opinion on the Coronavirus Pandemic The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
short readsSep 11, 2018 Defending against terrorism has remained a top policy priority for Americans since 9/11 Around seven-in-ten Americans or more have seen defending against terrorism as a top priority for the White House and Congress since early 2002.
short readsMar 1, 2017 Most violent and property crimes in the U.S. go unsolved In 2015, 47% of the violent crimes and 35% of the property crimes tracked by the Bureau of Justice Statistics were reported to police.
short readsDec 29, 2016 Tillerson would be first secretary of state without military or government experience At least four secretaries of state previously worked as top executives for large private-sector companies.
short readsNov 29, 2016 Trump voters want to build the wall, but are more divided on other immigration questions Though many Trump supporters say illegal immigration is a serious problem in the U.S. and want to build the wall, they are more divided on other questions.