The share of unpartnered mothers who are employed and at work has fallen more precipitously than among other parents.

Donald Trump has granted 28 pardons and 16 commutations. That’s the lowest total of any president since at least William McKinley.

As election returns rolled in – albeit more slowly than in recent years – Americans were tuning in closely. They also, for the most part, gave their news sources positive marks for the coverage of the returns, though Republicans were less likely to do so than Democrats.

As the U.S. and Germany prepare to gain new leadership, their relationship remains unbalanced in the minds of their citizenries. Americans see Germany as a partner on many foreign policy issues, but Germans mostly do not.

The two primary sources of government crime statistics both paint an incomplete picture, though efforts at improvement are underway.

A large majority of Americans say additional COVID-19 aid is needed – and want Congress to pass it as soon as possible.

A 56% majority of voters now say they feel hopeful about the state of the United States, up from 47% in June.

In international surveys, Donald Trump has generally received lower ratings than either of his two predecessors.

Most people in 8 EU countries thought their country – and the bloc as a whole – had done a good job dealing with the pandemic this summer.

A median of 66% across eight EU member nations rated the organization positively this summer.