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Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Political, science & health communication. Home of FactCheck.org, Annenberg Classroom, & the Civics Renewal Network.
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Annenberg Public Policy CenterMar 5

Stark divide: Americans more confident in career scientists at U.S. health agencies than leaders. In a new survey, we find that two-thirds of Americans (67%) have confidence in career scientists working at U.S. federal health agencies, compared with just 43% confidence in agency leaders overall.

https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/stark-divide-americans-more-confident-in-career-scientists-at-u-s-health-agencies-than-leaders/

Annenberg Public Policy CenterDec 22
Our new survey shows that as measles cases are rising in the US, there's been a drop in how the public views the safety and effectiveness of the MMR vaccine, and in the public's willingness to recommend it to someone in their household. https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/as-measles-cases-rise-views-of-mmr-vaccine-safety-and-effectiveness-and-willingness-to-recommend-it-drop/
Annenberg Public Policy CenterOct 30
A new Annenberg health survey finds that the American public is confused about whether HHS Secretary RFK Jr. supports vaccinating children against measles. For more details: https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/public-not-highly-knowledgeable-about-safety-of-mmr-vaccine-or-risks-of-getting-measles/
Annenberg Public Policy CenterSep 30
New survey: Fewer than half of US adults would recommend some routine vaccinations -- like flu, RSV, and Tdap -- to those who are pregnant. https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/under-half-in-u-s-would-recommend-some-routine-vaccinations-during-pregnancy/
Annenberg Public Policy CenterMay 16, 2025
Americans Say Benefits of MMR Vaccine for Children Outweigh Risks by Nearly 5-1 https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/americans-say-benefits-of-mmr-vaccine-for-children-outweigh-risks-by-nearly-5-1/
Americans Say Benefits of MMR Vaccine for Children Outweigh Risks by Nearly 5-1 | The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

A new APPC survey finds that, amid significant U.S. measles outbreak, many Americans do not understand the potential severity of the disease.

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Annenberg Public Policy CenterApr 25, 2025
⚖️ Most Americans (69%) say the president should follow a ruling of the Supreme Court, even if the president believes it would stop him from protecting the country from terrorist attacks. https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/most-americans-support-checks-on-presidential-power/
Most Americans Support Checks on Presidential Power | The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Despite low trust in the government, a new survey reveals that most Americans support judicial and legislative checks on the president.

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Annenberg Public Policy CenterApr 22, 2025
New: Just 41% of U.S. adults have a high/moderate level of trust that the Supreme Court is operating in the best interests of "people like you," down 27 percentage points since 2019. 59% say they have low or no trust in the court. https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/most-americans-support-checks-on-presidential-power/
Most Americans Support Checks on Presidential Power | The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Despite low trust in the government, a new survey reveals that most Americans support judicial and legislative checks on the president.

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Annenberg Public Policy CenterSep 17, 2024
A third of Americans cannot name the three branches of government... and most cannot name most of their First Amendment rights. Read these and other findings in our Constitution Day civics survey: https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/most-americans-cant-recall-most-first-amendment-rights/
A Majority of Americans Can’t Recall Most First Amendment Rights | The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey reveals that less than half of Americans can name most of the First Amendment rights.

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Annenberg Public Policy CenterSep 12, 2024
Just under two-thirds of US adults can name the three branches of government, according to the new Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey. Learn more: https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/most-americans-cant-recall-most-first-amendment-rights/
A Majority of Americans Can’t Recall Most First Amendment Rights | The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey reveals that less than half of Americans can name most of the First Amendment rights.

The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Annenberg Public Policy CenterJun 28, 2024

Our project FactCheck.org writes:

In the first debate clash of the 2024 campaign, the two candidates unleashed a flurry of false and misleading statements

https://www.factcheck.org/2024/06/factchecking-the-biden-trump-debate/

FactChecking the Biden-Trump Debate - FactCheck.org

In the first debate clash of the 2024 campaign, the two candidates unleashed a flurry of false and misleading statements.

FactCheck.org