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Most believe immigration needs to be fixed, but how?

In an earlier Pew study, less than half of respondents knew that the immigration bill before Congress would allow people currently in the United States illegally to stay here while applying for...

Journalism study shows impact of cutbacks in news

Pew's survey of 2,000 consumers taken earlier this year revealed that a majority of people had little or no awareness that the news industry has financial problems.

More mothers report they want to work full time, survey finds

Mothers' attitudes toward full-time work have shifted since 2007, with more women wanting to work full time, a Pew Research Center poll released Thursday found.

Poll finds attitude shift among working moms

The shift toward full-time work in the Pew poll, however, coincides with the recession and may have less to do with career ambitions than with financial realities.

2nd-generation Hispanics more Democratic

"What's striking over the past several decades is that the two groups at the heart of the modern immigration wave -- Hispanics and Asian-Americans -- have both been trending Democratic over time,...

Immigrants' children more Democratic than parents

"What's striking over the past several decades is that the two groups at the heart of the modern immigration wave - Hispanics and Asian-Americans - have both been trending Democratic over time, as...

Roe v Wade: After 40 years, deep divide is legacy

For example, a new Pew Research Center poll finds 63 percent of U.S. adults opposed to overturning Roe, compared to 60 percent in 1992.

Survey: Library websites get more mobile visits

A new Pew study reports that around 13 percent of Americans aged 16 and older used a mobile device to visit a library website during the past year.

Black voter turnout may have surpassed that of whites for first time

Despite often-voiced concerns about the effect of voter ID laws, black voter turnout remained high in 2012 and, for the first time, may have topped the rate for whites, according to a study by the...

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A new poll released by the Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Projects said only 30 percent...

AP Exclusive: Mont. goes its own way on marijuana

Last fall, voters in Colorado and Washington state passed laws to legalize recreational pot use...

Motherhood: Where would humanity be without it?

Almost a third of noncustodial fathers are absentee dads, according to a 2011 report from the...

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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (1996) Wikipedia

In late 2004, the National Annenberg Election Survey at the University of Pennsylvania ran a...

Teens' texting habits kill Microsoft's Kin before birth

Even though Kin requires a $70 smartphone plan with no built-in text messaging, Pew Research...

POLLSTER UPDATE: Another Look At Kelly Ayotte's Approval Ratings

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Poll Shows European Union Loses Favor on Continent

In France, where voters eight years ago rejected a constitutional treaty meant to streamline...

Poll: Americans divided on Benghazi accounts, but many not watching

The Pew Research Center conducted the survey between Thursday and Sunday as new developments...

Poll: 40 percent say administration has been dishonest about Benghazi

Two in five Americans say the Obama Administration has been dishonest about the deaths of four...