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Worries aside, poll finds most journalists would do it again

Journalists face harassment, fight against misinformation and are keenly aware of the American public's dim view of their profession

The Independent UK

Why Everything About Politics Sucks, in 1 Chart

Only 6 percent of Americans say the federal government is extremely "careful with taxpayer money," yet those same Americans consistently report that they want the government to do more.

Reason

Study finds Hispanic homebuyers most likely to use risky, nontraditional financing

Rising home prices and mortgage rates have made it more difficult for many first-time homebuyers and have pushed some to consider alternative forms of financing. A survey out of Pew Charitable Trusts found that Hispanic homebuyers are the most likely to pursue nontraditional financing, which is almost always riskier than…

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Survey Shows Majority Of Black Americans Support Cannabis Legalization And Expungement

A survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center found that nearly six in ten (57%) of Black Americans favor legalizing medical and recreational cannabis.

Benzinga

Polling shows America in the middle on abortion

Americans are conflicted and recognize gray areas, even as most want to protect Roe v. Wade.

Axios

San Francisco archbishop says Rep. Nancy Pelosi is not entitled to receive Communion

Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore Cordileone announced Friday that Rep. Nancy Pelosi will be barred from receiving Communion in response to her push to codify abortion rights, underscoring the nation’s widening divisions as the Supreme Court considers whether to overturn Roe vs. Wade.

Los Angeles Times

San Francisco archbishop says Rep. Nancy Pelosi is not entitled to receive Communion

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For some people, religious leaders might be most effective at communicating the importance of COVID-19 vaccination

Vaccinating a substantial portion of society has been found to be the best way to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control, but the pace of vaccination has slowed down since the vaccines were first made available to the public in December 2020. As of May 2022, only 66% of the…

The Conversation

No more gender pay gap? Young women earn more than men in Sacramento. Here’s why

The Sacramento, California region is one of the few places in the country where women under 30 earn more money than men, bucking the gender wage gap trend that remains pervasive across the United States.

Tribune News Service

Pew: Over 6 million Americans — more than previously known — identify as Afro Latino

The study shows the complexities of the Afro Latino experience.

Axios

Survey: Over 60% of adults say most abortions should be legal in U.S.

The poll was conducted before the leak of the draft opinion showing the Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade.

Axios

Survey: Americans increasingly see China as a threat

Americans are increasingly seeing China as a world superpower and a threat, though growing numbers see it more as a competitor than an enemy

The Independent UK

A fire killed four people in a rowhouse with no smoke detectors. Thousands of Philly rentals lack similar oversight

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia rowhouse that burned early Sunday morning, killing a tenant and his three children, lacked a rental license and smoke detectors — lapses that went unnoticed for years in a city with no comprehensive inspection policy for rentals.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Despite COVID-19 Measures Lifting, In-Person Church Attendance Remains Stagnant

Zooming religious services, once seen as a temporary fix, may now feel like a necessity for some congregants and churches.

Zenger

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

As Philly’s economy and public health revive, gun violence looms as residents’ chief worry, Pew report finds

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s post-pandemic revival continues, as the economy improves and jobs return two years after COVID-19 hit the city.

Tribune News Service

It’s 2022 and Texas remains among the worst states for consumers to borrow from payday lenders

Need a $500 loan to make it through until your next paycheck drops? In Texas, the average consumer will be on the hook to pay that back, plus another $645 in interest.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Progressives have turned a deaf ear to minority communities’ calls for more police

I live in Philadelphia, a hugely unequal city. Our access to education, transportation and health care — and the quality of these services — often depends on our ZIP codes. And nobody knows that better than people who live in minority communities.

Tribune News Service

More states help workers save for retirement

A flurry of state laws and bills would allow employees of small businesses to set up Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) through state-sponsored programs, making it possible for workers to save with automatic payroll deductions even when their companies don’t offer that option.

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The Hindu

India eradicates ‘extreme poverty’ via PMGKY: IMF paper

A new (International monetary fund) IMF paper released on Tuesday, titled ‘Pandemic, Poverty, and Inequality: Evidence from India’ reveals that ‘extreme poverty was maintained below 1% in 2020 due to Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKY).

The Philadelphia Inquirer

70% in poll believe public safety is the most important issue facing Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — More than half of Philadelphia residents do not feel safe in their neighborhoods at night, two-thirds have heard gunshots in the past year, and an overwhelming majority see public safety as the biggest issue facing the city.

Reason

Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax Would Hurt More Than Just the 'Tippy Top'

Wealth tax proponents claim only super rich people would be affected. But to raise the revenue Warren, Sanders, and Biden want, they'd have to tax the "working rich"—doctors, lawyers, and other hardworking high earners.

Tribune News Service

More Republicans have died of COVID-19. Does that mean the polls are off?

WASHINGTON — Doctors and demographers recently noticed another tragic example of how polarization shapes America: The pandemic has killed more people in the nation’s Republican enclaves than its Democratic strongholds. They explain the gap by pointing to Republican resistance to vaccines and the GOP’s more cavalier approach to combating the…

Roll Call

More Republicans have died of COVID-19. Does that mean the polls are off? - Roll Call

“Polls are blunt instruments, not precision instruments,” pollsters remind us. So can they account for the changing demographics of COVID-19?

The Independent UK

Younger women now earn at least as much or more than men in 22 metro areas

Economists studying gender pay said men and women start more or less on an even footing but wage disparities widen over time

Axios

Young women earn more than men in 16 U.S. cities

Women's edge in pay isn't likely to last as they get older

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