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Trust in Media 2022: Where Americans Get their News and Who They Trust for Information
A recent Economist/YouGov poll surveyed 1,500 American adults on their trust in specific news organizations and media personalities, and where they consume information. The Weather Channel is the most trusted outlet by both Republicans and Democrats (52%). The next three most-trusted media organizations are PBS - 41%, BBC - 39%, and The Wall Street Journal - 37%.
Pew Research Poll: Most Protestants are in Favor of the Death Penalty
A recent Pew Research poll on Americans’ beliefs about the death penalty shows that most Americans who are Christian are in favor of this form of punishment for people convicted of murder. The numbers in favor vary by religious affiliation, race, and age. The majority of atheists and agnostics are opposed to the death penalty.
Pew Research Study Finds that Americans See Broad Responsibilities for Government
A new Pew Research survey was released yesterday that said that Americans believe that the government has broad responsibilities. This has not changed since 2019. The number of American adults who are "basically content" with the federal government is at its highest point since 2004. The public trust that the government will always or most of the time do what is right remains low, while confidence in the future has increased for Democrats since the election.
Pew Research Survey: The Struggles and Silver Linings of the COVID-19 Pandemic
In a survey released on March 17, 2021, Pew Research provided an analysis of survey responses to questions about Americans' views and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oh, The Places We've Been
First, we have two quick reminders: Hungry to Learn
Please make time to watch Hungry to Learn, a documentary about food insecurity on college campuses and the subject of our next kNOw MORE! discussion on Monday, March 22 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. EST
Pew Research Survey: Majority of Americans Plan on Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
A new Pew Research Survey conducted from February 16-21 among 10,121 American adults shows that the majority of Americans plan on getting the COVID-19 vaccine or already have. The survey revealed that Americans are more positive about trusting the vaccine than three months ago, and believe that getting vaccinated will improve the economy.
Good News: Anonymous Stranger Returns Lost Wallet
Imagine you are checking out at your local store, and you go into your purse or pocket to pull out your wallet, and it isn't there. Anxiety and thoughts course through your mind. Where is my wallet? Did I drop it? What am I going to do? I have to replace my driver’s license, credit cards. How long will that take? This happened to Debra Crosby, a middle school science teacher and resident of Jacksonville, Florida recently. She didn't realize that she had dropped her wallet in the parking lot on her way into the store. As Debra was checking out at her local Walmart and found that her wallet was not in her purse…