Kamala Harris wants to tackle America’s caregiving challenge Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Ivy A.M. Cargile, Jennifer Merolla, and Jill S. Greenlee - October 23, 2024 Millions of Americans care for aging parents or partners. That number will rise.
How the GOP became the party of vaccine hesitancy John Sides - August 14, 2024 It’s not just about covid-19 anymore.
New findings from the 2022 U.S. Transgender Survey Zein Murib - February 27, 2024 New state-level bills targeting transgender, nonbinary, and intersex Americans add to these individuals' concerns.
Republican attacks on LGBTQ lives may have helped elect Democrats Andrew R. Flores - December 16, 2022 On abortion and LGBTQ issues, the U.S. is increasingly dividing into two nations: one that restricts and one that protects autonomy on sexuality and gender
In many states with antiabortion laws, majorities favor abortion rights Jake Grumbach and Christopher Warshaw / Managing Editor - June 25, 2022 Will purple states’ laws eventually reflect their voters’ views?
The pandemic actually helped bring Americans together – briefly Matthew Gentzkow, Levi Boxell, James N. Druckman, and Jacob Conway - August 23, 2021 Having a common enemy can unite a nation — until something like the Black Lives Matter protests reminds citizens of their profound differences.
Trump wants schools to reopen. What would persuade Latinos to send their kids? Gabriel R. Sanchez, Edward D. Vargas, and Adrián A. Pedroza - July 26, 2020 They’re already on the front lines of the pandemic — and yet they worry about their children’s education.
Why isn’t the U.S. ready for a pandemic? For politicians, investing in prevention doesn’t pay off. Neil Malhotra - March 12, 2020 Disaster spending helps get you reelected. Preventing disaster doesn’t.
3 ways the coronavirus could end Trump’s presidency Michael Tesler - March 9, 2020 Voters are very influenced by what happens in an election year.
Women who’ve been pregnant are more likely to support abortion rights — if you remind them of their pregnancies Eleanor Schiff and Anne Whitesell - June 2, 2019 But does that stay with them when they vote?