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Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020

December 25, 2020

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The FINANCIAL -- White House spreads Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020. "The First Lady and I send our warmest wishes to all Americans as we celebrate Christmas. While our gatherings might look different than in years past, this Christmas, like every Christmas, is an opportunity for us to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and show our heartfelt gratitude

Pepsi Gives Back To New York City Bodegas And Shoppers This Holiday Season

The FINANCIAL -- Every year, New York City becomes the center of the

by The FINANCIAL

December 16, 2020

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Greening Production on Disney+ Film, “Safety”

The FINANCIAL -- The new Disney+ film, Safety, follows the true story

by The FINANCIAL

December 16, 2020

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Race and place of birth key factors in upward mobility in the US

The FINANCIAL -- Children in the US are less likely to earn

by The FINANCIAL

December 14, 2020

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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 say they never order groceries online, while 11% say

by JEFFREY M. JONES AND SEAN KASHANCHI, GALLUP

August 21, 2019

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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 Iran's nuclear program, rather than take military action. There is

by The FINANCIAL

August 21, 2019

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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 decade are at significant risk of chronic coastal flooding by 2050.

by The FINANCIAL

August 2, 2019

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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 unattainable for them. The latter figure represents a slight

by Mohamed Younis, Gallup

July 18, 2019

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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 idea.

by JUSTIN MCCARTHY, GALLUP

July 12, 2019

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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 among researchers as “linked fate,” this sense of

by KIANA COX

July 12, 2019

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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 that past and proud of their country.

by The FINANCIAL

July 12, 2019

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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. Presidents as different as Harry Truman, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Bill

by Frank Newport, GALLUP

May 23, 2019

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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 since last month to 36%, its highest point since last fall.

by Megan Brenan, GALLUP

May 23, 2019

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