By refusing to hear a case on Alabama’s immigration law, SCOTUS' decision more closely aligns with public preferences for federally based solutions to immigration.
If Rhode Island legalizes gay marriage, it will make New England the first region where all states have legalized marriage for gay and lesbian couples.
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Law & Criminal Justice
04.25.2013
General Public, Christian Young Adults Divided on Marijuana Legalization
The April 2013 PRRI/RNS Religion News Survey finds Americans divided over marijuana legalization, with younger Americans more likely to favor legalization.
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Immigration
04.22.2013
Border Security: The Bipartisan Glue
Americans’ perceptions of deportations influence their support for a path to citizenship, which may impact bipartisan support for the new immigration bill.
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LGBTQ
04.19.2013
Boy Scouts Set to End Ban on Gay Members
The Boy Scouts of America seem poised to strike down their ban on openly gay scouts, although they will continue to prohibit gay adults from serving as leaders.
Americans are more likely to favor a path to citizenship for immigrants living in the U.S. illegally if the question says they must meet basic requirements.
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Immigration
04.10.2013
The Political Potential of Evangélicos
Can evangélicos become an important force in American politics?
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Religion & Culture
04.10.2013
The Times, Are They A-Changin’?
Will the Catholic Church expand the priesthood to women? Melissa Deckman and Laura Olson argue this would be met with support from the American Catholic laity.
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Sports
04.04.2013
America’s National Sport: Baseball or Football?
Has football replaced baseball as our national sport? A majority of Americans agree; southerners, black Americans, and millennials are the strongest supporters.
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Sports
04.03.2013
The Slow Decline of America’s Pastime
Known as “America’s pastime,” baseball has, in reality, seen its cultural influence decline with the rise of other professional sports, including football.
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