It turns out that countries that offer more liberal parental leave policies tend to have higher wage gaps among men and women ages 30-34, according to analyses by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Worldwide tea is far more popular than coffee, but preferences for one beverage over the other fall into distinct geographic patterns.
A third of Americans say commercialism is what they like least about the holidays.
Barack Obama and George Bush have at least one thing in common when it comes to the second terms they won — the first year of their encores have been downers when it came to their public images.
The U.S. has one of the most unequal income distributions among developed nations -- even after taxes and transfer payments are taken into account.
What Americans thought about some of the biggest news stories of 2013.
Roughly four-in-ten Americans expressed a favorable view of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in September.
Dr. Google’s waiting room was crowded in 2013. Online search has become an easy way for people to learn more about what’s ailing them, either to self-diagnose or find a remedy.
More than half of Americans believe that Edward Snowden's leaks about NSA surveillance programs have harmed the public interest.
The median pay for 550 chief executives of private nonprofit colleges ticked up by 3% in 2011.
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