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The Morning Buzz | RNC Florida Hispanic Outreach Director Switches to Democrats
Pablo Pantoja, the RNC's State Director of Florida Outreach, wrote an open letter announcing that he is switching his political allegiances to the Democrats in the wake of the Heritage Foundation's...
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Our Corner | Remember Civil Unions? The Shifting Middle Ground in the...
Why have civil unions lost momentum? At the Monkey Cage, Dr. Robert P. Jones and Daniel Cox explore shifts in public opinion on civil unions over the past decade.
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The Morning Buzz | Doomsday Prophet’s Radio Network May Fold
It's curtains for the radio network founded by doomsday prophet Harold Camping, who predicted that the end of the world would happen two years ago. Although more than one-third (36%) of Americans...
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The Morning Buzz | Economists and the Stock Market
Your economist friend is probably not your best source of advice when it comes to the stock market.
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The Morning Buzz | Researchers Predict a Spike in Heat-Related Deaths for NYC
A new Columbia University study predicts that heat-related deaths in New York City could increase by one-third in the coming decades, thanks to climate change. More than 6-in-10 (63%) Americans agree...
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The Morning Buzz | Poverty Skyrockets in the Suburbs
A new survey from the Brookings Institution reveals that poverty is skyrocketing in the suburbs, due in part to the Great Recession.
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Our Corner | Federalists of Convenience? How Changing Attitudes on Same-sex...
In a new column for Huffington Post Politics, PRRI Research Director Daniel Cox examines how shifting public opinion on same-sex marriage has led traditional states' rights advocates to favor a federal...
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More Americans Than Not Agree With Supreme Court’s DOMA Ruling
Earlier today, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to strike down section three of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), expanding the federal government’s definition of marriage from “only a legal union between...
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Figuring Faith | After DOMA, the Fading Future of Religious Opposition to...
The Supreme Court delivered two landmark decisions affecting same-sex marriage in the United States yesterday, one expanding the federal definition of marriage and the other allowing California to once...
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Pope Francis Pledges to Not Judge Gay Priests, Calls for New Role for Women
Pope Francis once again is shifting the tone of discussions on church doctrine to promote a more inclusive approach to Catholicism, this time with candid remarks about gay and lesbian people and...
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A Quiet Revolution: The Changing Tone of American Churches on Same-Sex Marriage
Many gay and lesbian Americans are relating to religion differently than they were a decade ago, as a group that was once largely condemned from the pulpit is finding less judgment and more acceptance...
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Manning’s Transition Spurs Conversation about Transgender Issues
Last week, after Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison for charges including violations of the Espionage Act, Manning released a statement identifying himself as Chelsea and...
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Business Execs Join Evangelical Leaders in Push for Immigration Reform
Today's Buzz covers the surprising role of Mormons in pushing for ENDA, business executives' efforts to reform the immigration system, and new groups creating Christian communities around craft beer.
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Libertarians, the Tea Party and White Evangelicals on Abortion, Same-Sex...
Libertarians are a unique political group. While their political behavior suggests a strongly conservative worldview, when it comes to social issues – including access to abortion, physician-assisted...
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Undocumented Immigrants Divided on Whether to Aim for Citizenship or Settle...
Today's Buzz covers immigration reform, evidence of ancient women priests, and a minister's suspension for officiating his son's same-sex wedding.
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Top U.S. Bishop Says Catholic Church Has a Marketing Problem
Today's Buzz covers #GivingTuesday, futuristic delivery drones, and Archbishop Timothy Dolan's latest comments on the Catholic Church.
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Who Has a Marketing Problem? Catholic Church Lags Behind Catholics in...
In a recent appearance on Meet the Press, New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan, who until recently was head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, shared his views about what he believed was the...
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to Fight Marijuana Legalization
Today's Buzz covers same-sex marriage in Philadelphia, a possible homage to Satan in Oklahoma, and Democrats in Whole Foods (versus Republicans in Costco)!
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PRRI’s Top 13 Findings on Religion and Politics from 2013
Today's Buzz covers PRRI's key findings from the year, American Catholics' views on hot-button social issues, and the man with the biggest name in history!
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13 Top Religion and Politics Findings from 2013
It's been an exciting year for research on politics and religion, with key new data emerging on hot-button issues like same-sex marriage, immigration reform and raising the minimum wage, and on...
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