PUBLIC OPINION

Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Reality Star Shakes Up LA Mayor Race

Spencer Pratt, once known for his reality TV antics, has surged into second place in a recent poll for the Los Angeles mayoral race. The new survey from UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs shows the incumbent, Karen Bass, leading with 25% support. Pratt follows closely with 11%, pushing a celebri

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Apr 02 2026OPINION

City Park Golf Course: A Baton Rouge staple worth keeping

Baton Rouge has long been known for its community spaces that bring people together, and City Park Golf Course stands out as one of them. This course isn’t just about golf—it’s where many locals learned the game, practiced their swings, or enjoyed a quick nine holes after work. But as cities grow an

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Mar 17 2026EDUCATION

College Costs: Most Think It’s Not Worth It

A recent nationwide survey of 1, 456 adults shows that a majority—about 59 percent—believe a four‑year college degree does not justify its price. Only 24 percent see it as worthwhile, while the rest are undecided. The finding signals a sharp decline from earlier decades when most people viewed highe

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

U. S. Airstrikes on Iran Face Public Backlash

When President Trump ordered strikes against Iranian targets, many citizens expressed disapproval. A quick survey of over a thousand adults revealed that more people opposed the action than supported it, with 52 percent saying they were against the attacks while only 39 percent backed them. The div

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Feb 26 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Immigration Debate: Support for Deportation, Criticism of Methods

A recent survey revealed that many Americans agree with former President Donald Trump’s call to remove undocumented immigrants, yet they sharply reject the aggressive tactics used by enforcement agencies. The poll found that 61 % of respondents endorse deportation, a figure that climbs to 92 % among

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Feb 26 2026POLITICS

Trump’s State of the Union: Voters Split in Swing States

The President delivered his annual speech while the country watched. He highlighted many achievements and promised a dramatic shift in leadership. In a year of midterm elections, his approval ratings were falling. He tried to convince listeners that his second term would bring a historic tu

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Feb 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Trust and Fear: How Americans Feel About AI

The newest surveys show that many people in the United States are not convinced about artificial intelligence. Even though a lot of folks use AI tools, they still doubt the technology’s power and safety. A study from December found that only about a third of adults use an AI program at least once e

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Feb 14 2026ENVIRONMENT

Why Climate Change Chats Are Falling on Deaf Ears

People are getting tired of hearing about climate change. Every year, it's the same story: temperatures are rising, and fossil fuels are the culprits. In 2025, the global temperature was about 1. 47 degrees Celsius higher than it was from 1850 to 1900. This information comes from Copernicus, the Eur

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

A Fresh Look at ICE and the Cost to Communities

The new poll shows that about two‑thirds of Americans now view ICE, the federal immigration agency, with suspicion. This shift comes after a recent shooting in Minneapolis and is tied to how some politicians and the media talk about immigration enforcement. Many voters originally supported str

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

U. S. Immigration Crackdown Sparks Widespread Outrage

Donald Trump's aggressive approach to immigration is facing serious backlash. This isn't just coming from political opponents. People from all walks of life are speaking out. Musicians, tech leaders, and even sports figures are voicing their concerns. Bruce Springsteen released a new song criticizi

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