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El Salvador experienced a 40% drop in remittances in April 2020 compared with April 2019, the largest decline among the six nations analyzed.

Among those who are religiously unaffiliated, meanwhile, the vast majority (84%) say casual sex is sometimes or always acceptable.

Here are five important things to know before the first presidential debate kicks off next month in Cleveland.

There’s a 14-point gap between the shares of White and Black adults in the U.S. who say they have a great deal of confidence in scientists.

As the pandemic continues, a growing share of Americans say they are regularly wearing a face covering in stores and other businesses.

44% of Americans have a great deal of confidence in the scientific community, while 47% have only some confidence and 7% have hardly any.

About six-in-ten registered voters in the five U.S. states where elections are conducted entirely by mail expect voting to be easy.

Supporters of Donald Trump and Joe Biden differ on the factors behind US success and the merits of acknowledging the nation's historical flaws.

About four-in-ten Americans (38%) approve of Donald Trump’s job performance, while 59% disapprove, our recent survey found.

One-quarter of United States lawmakers mentioned the term on Facebook or Twitter during the 116th Congress.