Short Reads

Republicans express intensely negative views of “socialism” and very positive views of “capitalism.” Majorities of Democrats view both terms positively.

Most black and Asian adults say race or race relations come up in their conversations with family and friends at least sometimes.

When Republicans assess the climate for political discourse, they see a more hospitable environment for Democrats than for members of their own party.

The share of Americans who favor same sex marriage has grown in recent years, though there are still demographic and partisan divides.

Couples who meet online are more likely than those who meet offline to be diverse by some measures – but this can be explained by age.

United Kingdom legislators in the House of Lords and House of Commons tweeted more critical content of Trump’s recent visit to the nation.

This year will likely be the first year in which women are a majority of the U.S. college-educated labor force.

Canada resettled 28,000 refugees in 2018, similar to its 2017 total. Meanwhile, the U.S. resettled 23,000, down from the previous year.

The most export-dependent places in America often are far from big cities and are more likely to be in the South or Midwest than the coasts.

Republicans and Democrats set higher standards for politicians in the other party than in their own when it comes to respect and compromise.