by Zach Dawes Jr | Feb 3, 2022 | News
“Born again” or evangelical Christians who affiliate with the Republican Party are the most likely group within the GOP to say Donald Trump’s endorsement of 2022 midterm candidates is most important to them. This was one of the findings from a Yahoo News / YouGov...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 27, 2022 | News
Three-in-10 U.S. adults want to see less strict abortion laws enacted, according to a Gallup report published Jan. 20. This is the highest percentage of adults wanting less strict laws in polling history – 13 points above the 2021 survey results and eight points above...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The drug overdose death rate in the U.S. increased 31% between 2019 and 2020, according to National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) data published on Dec. 30, 2021. There were 91,799 drug overdose deaths (28.3 per 100,000 population) last year, which is up from...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 20, 2022 | Opinion
Record numbers of people have been venturing into the “great outdoors” during the pandemic. This seems to be a positive trend, but the potential negative consequences should be considered and monitored. A recent experience my family had while hiking in a central Texas...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Charitable giving increased in 2021, while volunteering continued a multi-year decline, according to a Gallup report published Jan. 11. A strong majority (81%) donated money to a charitable cause last year – an eight-point increase from 2020 and just two points below...