Today's Buzz includes the botched execution in Oklahoma, Hawaii increases minimum wage, minimum wage bill fails in Senate, people still say racist things, racial attitudes of white republicans and democrats, demographics of NBA players, owners and fans... Read more
In today's Morning Buzz, who's getting un-friended on Facebook and why, erroneous conviction rates for death-sentenced defendants, White House combats sexual assault on college campuses, evangelical leaders go to DC to push for immigration reform, the ... Read more
In today's Buzz, Jews remember the Holocaust in Poland, retention rates of the unaffiliated, Justice Department seeks to eliminate racial bias in criminal justice system, United Church of Christ files suit against North Carolina's ban on same-sex marri... Read more
The Brookings Institution released a new report last Thursday, “Faith in Equality: Economic Justice and the Future of Religious Progressives,” which inform Americans about the role of religion in the movement for economic justice. Read more
Today's Buzz reports on the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II, a new website for people of faith who support Hillary Clinton, Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens supports the legalization of marijuana, Mississippi appeals... Read more
In today's Buzz Pope Francis goes against church doctrine by telling a woman married to a divorced man that she can receive Holy Communion, white southerners increasing support of the GOP, test your Bible IQ, Georgia governor signs Safe Carry Protectio... Read more
Today's Buzz mentions an event at Brooking on economic inequality and religious progressives, members of the US Army may now identify as humanists, PRRI data featured on CBS Sunday Morning on Easter Sunday, IRS pays bonuses to employees with questionab... Read more
Last week in The Atlantic, PRRI’s Robert P. Jones explored the challenges faced by Pope Francis who appears open to wooing white evangelical Protestants aligned with his views on cultural issues such as same-sex marriage and abortion. That said, the ... Read more
Today's Buzz reports Republicans haven't mentioned Earth Day in Congress since 2010, 26 meteorites hit Earth between 2010 and 2013, SCOTUS upholds Michigan's ban on taking race into account when considering college applicants, Republicans face demograp... Read more
In a recent interview with Russell Moore, CBS Sunday Morning featured a PRRI survey that showed young people are more likely to leave church over teachings about and treatment of LGBT people. Moore, the new leader on ethics and policy for the Southern ... Read more
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