Poll: More adults agree on what to do about kids’ social media use, not sure about school shootings

Children under 16 should not ... for respondents who have children living at home. 57% of the adults in the poll favored banning students’ smartphones in schools. School safety was another ... Read More

Fewer college students blame Hamas for Oct. 7 attack on Israel: Poll

Fewer college students in the United States blame Hamas for the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that killed about 1,200 Israelis and resulted in more than 250 hostages, according to a poll. According to a ... Read More

National and World news stories | Newsday

Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

Vague school rules at the root of millions of student suspensions

Corrections & Clarifications: This story ... teachers have resisted efforts to curtail suspensions, saying they need to have the option to remove kids from school. Many experts say the largest ... Read More

This is not a drill: 1 in 4 teachers say guns forced their schools into lockdown last year

Debate over how to prevent shootings continues The teacher survey asked participants what they thought were the best ways to prevent school violence. A majority ... students who don’t have ... Read More

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But more than a million people have taken refuge in the city ... Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think ... Read More

96 pct of trainee doctors, med students say admission quota should be slashed or maintained: poll

The result of the survey involving 12,774 intern and resident doctors and 18,348 medical school students ... have an intention to undergo training courses as trainee doctors down the road, but a ... Read More

20 percent say violence may be needed to get US back on track: Poll

An optimistic reading of the Marist poll would notice unity in the opinions of a majority ... have friends with politics other than their own, believe Biden won the 2020 election and say religion ... Read More

Poll finds Americans' support for checks and balances depends on who is in office

A new poll from ... narrow House majority, Democrats a narrow Senate one — Americans have similar views on its power regardless of party. About 4 in 10 from both major parties say it has too ... Read More

Fox News Poll: Record number say abortion should be legal

Overall, just 7% think abortion should never be permitted, while five times as many say ... have to be careful about what you wish for," said Republican pollster Daron Shaw who conducts the Fox ... Read More

POLL: Should Britain leave the ECHR? Have your say

The judges ruled that weak government climate policies violate fundamental human rights in a landmark ruling that could have ... the UK should withdraw, tell us your thoughts in the poll below. Read More

WORLD NEWS

A young man from South Korea has been handed a 14-month prison sentence for the brutal killing of 76 cats, marking a disturbing case of animal cruelty in the nation. The individual, in his 20s ... Read More