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Trump Dismisses Impact of Russian Hackers on 2016 Election

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed the impact of Russian hackers' actions on the result of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, claiming that their number was very small and that some of them backed his opponent, Hillary ...

‘New Age’ beliefs common among both religious and nonreligious Americans

The FINANCIAL -- Most American adults self-identify as Christians. But many Christians also hold what are sometimes characterized as “New Age” beliefs – including belief in reincarnation, ...

Spain to share with Belarus experience of combating transnational crime linked to drug trafficking

The FINANCIAL -- A decade after the 2008 financial crisis, the public is about evenly split on whether the U.S. economic system is more secure than it was then. About half of Americans (48%) say the ...

Black men are less religious than black women, but more religious than white women and men

The FINANCIAL -- Research has shown that men in the United States are generally less religious than women. And while this pattern holds true among black Americans – black women tend to be more ...

Internet, social media use and device ownership in U.S. have plateaued after years of growth

The FINANCIAL -- The use of digital technology has had a long stretch of rapid growth in the United States, but the share of Americans who go online, use social media or own key devices has remained ...

Few women lead large U.S. companies

The FINANCIAL -- Women hold a small share of top executive positions in U.S. corporations – roughly 5% to 12%, depending on which group of companies you’re looking at and how broadly you define ...

Trump Says 'Prefers' To Keep Rosenstein In Job Overseeing Russia Probe

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump, citing denials from his deputy attorney general that he once sought Trump's removal from office, has said he is leaning toward keeping Rod Rosenstein in ...

Pressing Problems Facing the U.S.

The FINANCIAL -- With less than four weeks until the midterm elections, Republican and Democratic voters differ widely in views of the seriousness of numerous problems facing the United States, ...

How Personal and Community Ratings Influence Trust in Media

The FINANCIAL -- The rise of digital news sources in the last several decades has greatly changed the media environment and, for most Americans, their news consumption ...

Newsroom employees earn less than other college-educated workers in U.S.

The FINANCIAL -- Newsroom employees are more than twice as likely as other U.S. workers to be college graduates. But they tend to make less money than college-educated workers in other industries, ...

Six charts on how Russians and Americans see each other

The FINANCIAL -- Americans’ views of Russia have declined in the past year – and so have Russians’ views of the United States, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Currently, roughly ...

Brazil's Women Feel Little Respect Ahead of Election

The FINANCIAL -- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thousands of Brazilian women marched last weekend to voice their contempt for presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, whose history of sexist comments likely ...

Trump has appointed a larger share of female judges than other GOP presidents, but lags Obama

The FINANCIAL -- Trump has appointed a greater share of women judges than any other Republican presidentsWomen account for more than a quarter (28%) of the 67 judges President Donald Trump has ...

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