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As they watch the splashy emergence of generative artificial intelligence and an array of other AI applications, experts participating in a new Pew Research Center canvassing say they have deep concerns about people's and society's overall well-being. At the same time, they expect to see great benefits in health care, scientific advances and education

Americans generally regard India favorably, but many have never heard of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Majorities in most of the 24 nations surveyed by Pew Research Center this spring say abortion should be legal in all or most cases.

True crime stands out as the most common topic of top-ranked podcasts in the United States.

Here’s a closer look at what recent surveys have found about Americans’ views of affirmative action.

Majorities of adults in 18 of 24 countries surveyed this spring rate their nation’s economic situation poorly.

True crime is the most common topic, making up 24% of top-ranked podcasts; 15% of the top podcasts focus on news. The next most common topics are politics and government (10%); entertainment, pop culture and the arts (9%); and self-help and relationships (8%).

The audio news sector in the U.S. is split by modes of delivery: traditional terrestrial (AM/FM) radio and digital formats such as online radio and podcasting.

For Father’s Day, here are six facts about the views and experiences shaping fatherhood in the United States today.

60% of Americans think business owners should not have to provide services if it might signal support for beliefs on LGBT issues that they oppose.