World Nov 01 Poll: Half of Americans think U.S. should do more on climate change More Americans — about six out of 10 — say the global community is doing too little to address climate change.
Politics Nov 01 As Election Day nears, most U.S. adults say future of democracy is under threat There are two realities on who -- and what -- poses the greatest threat to American democracy, according to this latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll.
Politics Oct 29 As Biden heads to climate change conference, half of Americans think the U.S. isn’t doing enough Younger people, who will inherit the choices of previous generations, were much more likely than others to feel that the global community is not doing enough to prevent climate change from getting worse, according to this latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll.
Health Oct 28 How one city is reaching the unvaccinated "It's not as efficient as a mass vaccination center, but that doesn't mean it's any less important."…
Economy Oct 12 Why millions of Americans feel they must choose between caring for loved ones and work Generations of workers have simply absorbed the chaos of balancing labor and child care, and the pandemic exposed how underappreciated -- and broken -- the nation’s child care system is. What policymakers do next could change the way U.S. families…
Politics Sep 30 The U.S. ranks 48th in per capita vaccination. Political polarization is one reason why Unease amid the nation's pandemic response and protracted budget wrangling in Congress may be costing President Joe Biden political capital he needs to advance his ambitious agenda, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll.
Health Sep 28 When the hospital emergency room is inundated with knee-deep water Experts predict that human-driven climate change will significantly increase the number of communities vulnerable to flooding and could undermine the health care systems that support cities and towns already in harm’s way.
Health Sep 17 WATCH: U.S. plans to spend $2.1 billion to improve infection control The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is allocating the funding from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that was signed into law by President Joe Biden this year.
Health Sep 10 WATCH: White House COVID-19 task force holds briefing after Biden unveils action plan So far, nearly three-quarters of Americans aged 12 and older have received at least one vaccine dose, but millions more remain vulnerable to the virus as the delta variant has fueled new infections, hospitalizations and deaths.
Health Sep 07 For countries with few vaccine doses, fighting COVID-19 is ‘a race from behind’ The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare wide disparities in health care between countries on issues like vaccines and raised calls for more resource-sharing to save lives.