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Renewable energy is growing fast in the U.S., but fossil fuels still dominate

The FiNANCIAL -- Most Americans (77%) say it’s more important for the United States to develop alternative energy sources, such as solar and wind power, than to produce more coal, oil and other fossil fuels, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. Which raises the question: How does the U.S. meet its vast energy needs, and how, if at all, has that ...

U.S. public has little confidence in social media companies to determine offensive content

The FINANCIAL -- Americans have complicated views about the role social media companies should play in removing offensive content from their ...

Americans Strongly Applaud America and Its Past

The FINANCIAL -- George Washington and Thomas Jefferson are the latest victims as the politically correct expand their war on America’s past, but a sizable majority of Americans remain proud of ...

At 36%, Americans' Satisfaction With U.S. Is at 8-Month High

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Although a broad majority of Americans (63%) remain dissatisfied with the direction of the U.S., the percentage who say they are satisfied has edged up five percentage points ...

Most U.S. adults feel what happens to their own racial or ethnic group affects them personally

The FINANCIAL -- How much do people feel that what happens to members of their own racial or ethnic group affects what happens in their own lives? What about what happens to other groups? Known ...

Americans' Mixed Views of Healthcare and Healthcare Reform

The FINANCIAL -- Proposals to reform the way in which Americans get healthcare have been a part of the political environment for decades, going back as far as the Theodore Roosevelt administration. ...

'American Taliban' Lindh To Be Released From Prison After 17 Years

The FINANCIAL -- American John Walker Lindh, who was captured fighting for the Taliban in Afghanistan in November 2001, is due to be released from prison on May ...

Trump Approval Inches Up, While Support for Impeachment Dips

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald Trump's job approval rating has inched up again and is now at 45%. The president's ratings have increased six percentage points since the House of Representatives ...

Online Grocery Shopping Still Rare in U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The internet has transformed the way people work, communicate and buy many of the products they use, but buying groceries is not yet one of them. Eighty-one percent of Americans ...

Do Americans Want War With Iran?

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As tensions have escalated once again between Washington and Tehran, most Americans tell Gallup they want to see their country rely more on economic and diplomatic efforts to stop ...

U.S. Coastal Communities Have Built Nearly 20,000 New Homes in Areas at Risk from Rising Seas

The FINANCIAL -- As America's coastal communities continue to build homes in flood-risk zones, a new analysis by Climate Central and Zillow® shows that nearly 20,000 homes built in the past ...

Most Americans See American Dream as Achievable

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- While most Americans, 70%, continue to view the American dream as personally achievable, 29% tell Gallup that even by working hard and playing by the rules, the American dream is ...

For First Time, Majority in U.S. Backs Human Mission to Mars

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans' views about landing an astronaut on Mars have shifted, with a majority now favoring the idea for the first time since 1969 and 1999, when majorities opposed the ...

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Renewable energy is growing fast in the U.S., but fossil fuels still dominate

U.S. public has little confidence in social media companies to determine offensive content

Americans Strongly Applaud America and Its Past

At 36%, Americans' Satisfaction With U.S. Is at 8-Month High

Most U.S. adults feel what happens to their own racial or ethnic group affects them personally

Americans' Mixed Views of Healthcare and Healthcare Reform

'American Taliban' Lindh To Be Released From Prison After 17 Years

Trump Approval Inches Up, While Support for Impeachment Dips

Online Grocery Shopping Still Rare in U.S.

Do Americans Want War With Iran?

U.S. Coastal Communities Have Built Nearly 20,000 New Homes in Areas at Risk from Rising Seas

Most Americans See American Dream as Achievable

For First Time, Majority in U.S. Backs Human Mission to Mars

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