Politics Today News 64 Of Americans Say Social Media Have A Mostly Negative Effect On The Way Things Are Going In The U S Today

More than half of Americans say the country’s best days are already behind it

In politics today, negativity is a much easier sell than enthusiasm. For the first time in nearly a decade of polling, more than half of Americans say the country’s best days are already behind it. Read More

CBS News poll finds Americans say political violence unacceptable; concerned about more of it in future

Notably, Americans of all political stripes say violence is unacceptable; there's no meaningful difference between views of partisans on this. There are some differences according to age, though, with ... Read More

An inside look at the culture of outrage on social media

As Americans increasingly say the biggest threat in the country is coming from each other, is social media only inflaming that conflict? Read More

Americans turn to social media and video for news more than any other source

One is that the U.S. has a tradition of “personality-led” news media in the form of radio and TV talk shows that have ... more negative. Though respondents continue to say they want accurate, ... Read More

Platforms Americans use to get news, including social media and podcasts

☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television and drew big ... Read More