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U.S. Records Worst Poverty Spike Since 1960s, Black Americans Hit Hardest
8 million more Americans, including 2.4 million Black Americans, were living in poverty at the end of 2020 compared to one year before.
83% of Americans Support Wearing Masks, But Only Half Wear Them: Poll
Only 51 percent of those polled said they wear a facial covering in public, according to USC's Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research.
Majority of Americans Think History Will View Trump as 'Failed' President
President Donald Trump's presidency will be marred with the Capitol riot and a historic second impeachment.
Most Republicans Skeptical of Election Results Ahead of Inauguration: Study
Americans without a college degree were far less likely to believe the 2020 presidential election results, according to a NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist College survey.
WSJ Warns Trump, GOP: If $2,000 Checks Pass, Dems Will Win Georgia Seats
The WSJ board ridiculed $2,000 direct payments, saying it "won't benefit the economy since recipients aren't going to change their behavior knowing it's merely a one-time check."
Fox Business Host Doesn't Think Americans Want Another Stimulus Check
"We don't want to be dependent on the government," said Fox Business host Charles Payne during a Monday panel interview.
More Americans Could Die of COVID Today than Were Killed at Pearl Harbor
Up to 19,500 new COVID-19 deaths are likely to be reported in the week ending December 26, according to forecasts received by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Roger Stone Says North Korean Boats Delivered Ballots Through Maine Harbor
Roger Stone said Wednesday that if evidence that ballots were shipped to Maine by North Korean vessels was investigated, "it would be proof of foreign involvement in the election."
Majority of Voters Now Feel Hopeful About the State of the US, Poll Says
Only 24 percent of Americans say they feel "proud" of the current state of the country, the new survey found.
Trump Counties Make Up Just 29 Percent of U.S. GDP, 2020 Election Shows
The more than 75.6 million votes Biden won in the 2020 election led him to victory in nearly all of the country's top 100 most powerful local economies.
Trump Never Received Approval from US Majority During Entire Term: Pollster
The president did not receive more than a 47 percent approval rating from U.S. adults at any point over the course of his presidency, 41 separate NBC News/WSJ polls show.
Nearly Half of Trump, Biden Supporters Have No Close Friends Backing Other
Two-thirds of Black supporters of Joe Biden reported having zero close friends who support Donald Trump.
Only 9 Percent of Americans Have Confidence in Trump's Word on Vaccine
An overwhelming majority of Americans have no confidence or trust in President Donald Trump to verify the safety of any coronavirus vaccine, a new poll shows.
State Department Warns Americans Against Traveling to Hong Kong
The advisory is perhaps the most blunt warning yet to Americans who are considering traveling to Hong Kong or mainland China.
52 Percent of Americans Say Jesus Isn't God but Was a Great Teacher: Poll
A majority of Americans say Jesus was a great teacher and nothing more during his lifetime, which several Christian leaders say is evidence today's faithful are "drifting away" from traditional evangelist teachings.
Census Says Millions of Americans Refusing 2020 Surveys, Not Being Counted
"The answer seems to be either 'I don't care' or 'I'm mad at the government," a North Dakota Census office manager said of many Americans' refusal.
Europeans Say COVID-19 Revealed America as 'Fragile,' Inconsiderate
Many Europeans are asking if Americans even care about their people's own health, as they have watched in astonishment at the world's most powerful country faltering in its response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Mnuchin Cautions Against Piling on 'Enormous' Debt in Stimulus Deal
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday offered widely differing views on what to do about the country's more than 30 million unemployed workers.
Americans Dying of COVID-19 at Rate Over 17 Times Higher Than EU, Canada
The White House has repeatedly said inaccurately that the U.S. has one of the lowest death rates in the world.
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Americans Are Unhappiest They've Been Since 1972, Poll Finds
Only 14 percent of Americans say they are very happy with their lives, according to a new nationwide tracking survey which found U.S. adults are the unhappiest they've been since 1972.
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New York Times Publishes Entire Front Page of Names Listing COVID-19 Deaths
The full front page of Sunday's edition of The New York Times will be filled entirely with the names of about 1,000 people who died as a result of the coronavirus in the United States.
Survey: 72 Percent of US to Hit Mental Breaking Point if Lockdown Continues
Nearly three-quarters of American adults said they will hit a mental "breaking point" by early June if their coronavirus stay-at-home orders extend through the start of summer.
Up to 14 Million Americans Shut Out of Unemployment Benefits
For every 10 Americans who successfully filed unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic, at least three or four more have been unable to register due to rampant state-by-state technological problems.
Most Conservative News Consumers Think Coronavirus No More Deadly Than Flu
Health experts estimate that the coronavirus is at least 10 to 20 times more deadly than the common seasonal flu.
More Americans Likely to Back Universal Health Care Because of Coronavirus
More than 4-in-10 Americans say they are more likely to support a universal health care proposal in the wake of coronavirus spread.
Nearly 60 Percent of Americans Say They Are Better Off Financially: Poll
Meanwhile, almost three-quarters say they will be better off financially within the coming year.
New Fox News Poll Shows 50% Of Americans Think Trump Should Be Removed
Fifty percent of Americans surveyed by Fox News said Trump should be removed, with 44 percent responding "no" and 6 percent saying they are still undecided.