Tag: Pew Research Center
Jefferson, Mobile and Montgomery among 2 percent of counties that make...
According to data from the Crime Prevention Research Center, 2 percent of counties in the nation make up 52 percent of murders throughout the...
Americans and guns: It’s really complicated, survey shows
Americans have long had a complex relationship with guns.
Now, a new study shows that the country's deep political divide is reflected in attitudes toward...
Visa overstays often overlooked in border security debate
More than 20 years had elapsed since the U.S. government estimated how many people entered the country legally and overstayed their visas. The updated...
Illegal immigration to U.S. has ‘stabilized;’ on the decline in Alabama
Contradictory to many assumptions, a new report Tuesday revealed the number of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. has stabilized in recent years after decades of...
Pew Research: Republicans, Democrats have starkly different foreign affairs priorities
A new comprehensive study on American views on foreign affairs finds to no surprise that Republicans are from Mars and Democrats from Venus, but...
Poll: Americans have an unfavorable view of the GOP
The Republican Party may have an image problem.
According to a report by the Pew Research Center, 62 percent of Americans have an unfavorable view...
Marc Yacht: The voters are angry and unhappy
The late singer Ted Lewis in top hat, cane and tuxedo would look straight at the audience and ask, “Is everybody happy?”
He would go...
Pew Research: Here come Asian immigrants, Millennials and unaffiliated voters
Huge immigration over the past 40 years have made Hispanics America's largest minority group but the next wave is Asian immigrants, and they will overtake...
Sonia Melendez Reyes: The middle class is no longer America’s economic...
The middle class is no longer America's economic majority.
It's the first time that's been true in 40 years.
There are now more low-income and high-income...
Influence of churches, once dominant, now waning in South
Prayers said and the closing hymn sung, tea-drinking churchgoers fill Marble City Grill for Sunday lunch. But hard on their heels comes the afternoon...