A rise in bisexuality is driving a sharp increase in same-sex experiences in the United States, according to a new study — and Americans are increasingly open to the shift. Using data from the General Social Survey (GSS), a nationally representative survey of U.S. adults conducted since 1972 including a... Leer más
Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy presents decent people everywhere with a dilemma: Sprayed with an open fire hose of schoolyard insults, locker-room vulgarities and bizarre policy pitches by the presumptive Republican nominee, they must make hard choices. Is this latest comment so outrageous, so much worse than all the others, as... Leer más
Rallying hundreds of service workers who are struggling to get by, Hillary Clinton tried here last week to empathize with their frustrations and promised to deliver change. A Clinton presidency, she vowed, would bring better-paying jobs, renovated schools, and repaired bridges and highways. Labor laws would toughen, student debt would... Leer más
It’s been described as one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century: the incredible rate at which maternal mortality has dropped. Less than a century ago, one in every 100 women giving birth in the US died of related complications. Today, that figure globally stands at just... Leer más
The battle for the Democratic nomination is almost over, but the battle to define the meaning of the Bernie Sanders campaign has just begun. Does the Vermont socialist’s improbable success — fueled by historic levels of support from younger voters — herald the rise of a new left-wing bloc in... Leer más
Republicans have a lot more confidence in Donald Trump’s honesty than Democrats do in the honesty of Hillary Clinton. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 30% of all Likely U.S. Voters think Trump is more honest than most other politicians. Just half as many (15%)... Leer más
FOR more than 80 years, the United States has enforced a tough and effective gun control law that most Americans have never heard of. It’s a 1934 measure called the National Firearms Act, and it stands as a stark rebuke to the most sacred precepts of the gun lobby and... Leer más
La propuesta de Bernie Sanders de que se cambie el proceso de nominación para los candidatos a la presidencia parece tener un amplio apoyo del público estadounidense. Mientras la tortuosa temporada de primarias se acerca a su fin, un sondeo del Centro de Investigación de Asuntos Públicos de The Associated... Leer más
Democrats could hardly believe their good fortune last month when it became clear that Hillary Clinton was headed to a general election showdown with Donald J. Trump. Mr. Trump carried so much baggage and had insulted so many voting blocs that someClinton supporters began to imagine a landslide. But early... Leer más
¿Cuan cercano estamos de una próxima subida de tipos de interés en Estados Unidos? Luego de conocerse la decisión de la FED del miércoles 18 de mayo, (manteniendo su tasa) se han avivado las expectativas de que exista una subida el próximo junio o julio. “Las probabilidades de un alza... Leer más
