Americans have little trust in online security: AP-NORC poll

Matt O’Brien | The Associated Press September 16, 2021 Most Americans don’t believe their personal information is secure online and aren’t satisfied with the federal government’s efforts to protect it, according to a poll. The poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and MeriTalk shows that 64% of Americans say their social media activity is not…

Many hurdles for families with food challenges, poll shows

Ashraf Khalil and Cedar Attanasio | The Associated Press September 24, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans struggling to feed their families over the past pandemic year say they have had difficulty figuring out how to get help and had trouble finding healthy foods they can afford. A poll from Impact Genome and The Associated Press-NORC Center for…

Biden caught between allies and critics on border policy

Ben Fox and Will Weissert | The Associated Press September 29, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is caught between a hard place and an even harder one when it comes to immigration. Biden embraced major progressive policy goals on the issue after he won the Democratic nomination, and he has begun enacting some. But…

AP-NORC poll: Virus fears linger for vaccinated older adults

Matt Sedensky | The Associated Press September 29, 2021 NEW YORK (AP) — Bronwyn Russell wears a mask anytime she leaves her Illinois home, though she wouldn’t dream of going out to eat or to hear a band play, much less setting foot on a plane. In Virginia, Oliver Midgette rarely dons a mask, never…

Biden vaccine mandate splits US on party lines: AP-NORC poll

Carla K. Johnson and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press September 30, 2021 A survey of Americans on President Joe Biden’s plan to require most workers to get either vaccinated or regularly tested for COVID-19 finds a deep and familiar divide: Democrats are overwhelmingly for it, while most Republicans are against it. With the highly…