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    CEO of X steps down

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story This week, there were multiple news stories surrounding the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), a site where 12% of Americans say they regularly get news. On Wednesday, CEO Linda Yaccarino announced that […]

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    Steven Shepard

    Steven Shepard is associate director of political research at Pew Research Center. In this role, he helps lead the Center’s research on U.S. politics and policy. He focuses on projects that examine Americans’ political attitudes, elections, governance and the policy issues shaping the nation’s political landscape. He works closely with researchers across the Center to design surveys, analyze findings and communicate rigorous, nonpartisan research […]

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    Most Americans say Republican and Democratic voters cannot agree on basic facts

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story TikTok announced this week that it will begin rolling out Footnotes, a crowdsourced fact-checking system similar to Community Notes on X and Meta. The system will allow users to contribute additional context to […]

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    Few Americans pay for news when they encounter paywalls

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story Zohran Mamdani is the apparent winner of this week’s Democratic primary for New York City mayor, and some are connecting his success to his viral videos and use of new media. Mamdani has […]

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    Acknowledgments

    Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This is the latest report in Pew Research Center’s ongoing investigation of the state of news, information and journalism in the digital age, a research program funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts. This report is a collaborative effort based on the […]

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    Democrats consider digital media strategy post-election

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story In the wake of President Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, Democrats and left-leaning influencers are grappling with the changing digital media ecosystem and its role in the election outcome.  A recent Pew Research Center study of […]

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    Chinese company DeepSeek bursts onto the AI scene

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story DeepSeek, a Chinese technology company, recently introduced a new AI chatbot system with similar capabilities to major U.S. models like ChatGPT. But DeepSeek built its model with much less investment and computing power […]

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    The Briefing: 8.20.26

    The Briefing ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story ABC and its parent company, Disney, are suing the Federal Communications Commission, alleging that an early review of the network’s broadcast licenses is retaliation for its programming and that […]

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    How religion declines around the world

    Religion in a country tends to decline in three transitional stages that unfold across generations, a new paper using Center data proposes.

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    Understanding America’s next young generation

    Quarterly Update A message from Pew Research Center President Michael Dimock · Subscribe ↗ Understanding America’s next young generation Dear reader, As we close out the year, I want to thank you for being part of the Pew Research Center community. Your engagement helps us pursue a mission that matters: providing facts that illuminate how people are […]