Media & Society

While Fox’s audience spans ideologies on the right, its new challengers attract mainly conservatives.

Democrats are far more likely than Republicans to say prosecuting those who broke in on Jan. 6 is very important and that penalties for them will likely be less severe than they should be.

The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.

Americans inhabited different information environments, with wide gaps in how they viewed the election and COVID-19.

A plurality of experts think sweeping societal change will make life worse for most people. Still, a portion believe things will be better in a ‘tele-everything’ world.

Americans are more likely to support than oppose banning Donald Trump's social media accounts, but views are divided along political lines.

Voting members of the 116th Congress collectively produced more than 2.2 million tweets and Facebook posts in 2019 and 2020.

Social media activity by members of Congress changed in notable ways following the rioting at the Capitol by supporters of President Trump.

Roughly four-in-ten Americans have experienced online harassment, with half of this group citing politics as the reason they think they were targeted. Growing shares face more severe online abuse such as sexual harassment or stalking

In studying voters' views of election fraud, we found these views varied by whether people got their news from the Trump campaign.