Knowing what a nationally representative sample is — and isn’t — will help you avoid errors in covering clinical trials, opinion polls and other research.
Young voters have been a major voting bloc since 1971, when the U.S. lowered the federal voting age from 21 to 18. Today, they are one of America’s largest voting blocs — about 50 million people aged ...
In the lead-up to Election Day in the U.S., it’s important for journalists to remind their audiences of voter registration deadlines in each state, writes media scholar Thomas Patterson in this ...
In this research-based tipsheet, we cover what journalists should know about the history of electoral violence in the U.S., whether Americans think political violence is justified and how election ...
Update: On May 9, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration issued a temporary rule, extending telemedicine flexibilities for six ...
Between Aug. 30 and Oct. 8, a team of researchers at four universities surveyed thousands of American adults and asked the following question: When making a decision about voting, including candidates ...
Newsrooms across the world are gravely understaffed. The research desk is largely a thing of the past, and many local reporters are stretched too thin to develop subject matter expertise in their ...