Most in US fear Ukraine war misinformation: AP-NORC poll

By Amanda Seitz and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press April 28, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. adults say misinformation around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a major problem, and they largely fault the Russian government for spreading those falsehoods. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows 61% of people in…

Workers grapple with new stresses as they return to office

By Annie D’Innocenzio | The Associated Press May 8, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — Last summer, Julio Carmona started the process of weaning himself off a fully remote work schedule by showing up to the office once a week. The new hybrid schedule at his job at a state agency in Stratford, Connecticut, still enabled…

Interest in MLB season tops ire over lockout: AP-NORC poll

Hannah Fingerhut and Ronald Blum | The Associated Press April 6, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — About 1 in 4 fans of Major League Baseball feel at least some anger toward the sport after its first work stoppage in a generation, according to a new poll, but the vast majority are still excited about the…

Abortion, women’s rights grow as priorities: AP-NORC poll

By Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press July 1, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds a growing percentage of Americans calling out abortion or women’s rights as priorities for the government in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, especially among Democrats and those who support abortion access. With…

Many won’t rely on virtual options after COVID: AP-NORC poll

By Hannah Fingerhut and R.J. Rico July 5, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans don’t expect to rely on the digital services that became commonplace during the pandemic after COVID-19 subsides, according to a new poll, even as many think it’s a good thing if those options remain available in the future. Close to half or more of U.S.…