How we measured Americans’ engagement in public life

Pew Research Center conducted a study on public engagement in the U.S. using address-based sampling (ABS). It explored a range of behaviors, including political activity, civic involvement, religious attendance, news consumption and attention to the news. It used cluster analysis to categorize people into four groups based on their answers in the survey.

Maher skewers wealthy celebs who preached 'we're all in it together' during COVID as Americans struggled

During the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrities like Gal Gadot, Will Ferrell, Mark Ruffalo, Pedro Pascal and Natalie Portman sang John Lennon’s "Imagine" during which millions of people were losing loved ones and livelihoods. Bill Maher is a left-leaning celebrity.

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Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it.

Jude Pare, 77, didn't know he owed $28.80 for three months of unpaid premiums for his Medicare drug plan. He and his partner, Diane Tix, took refuge in Arizona for the winter, so they didn't receive the notice that his monthly premium was about to increase. He can't enroll in a new plan until the fall, for coverage beginning in 2027. Wellcare terminated coverage for 140,000 Value Script beneficiaries in April.

How we measured Americans’ engagement in public life
How we measured Americans’ engagement in public life

Pew Research Center conducted a study on public engagement in the U.S. using address-based sampling (ABS). It explored a range of behaviors, including political activity, civic involvement, religious attendance, news consumption and attention to the news. It used cluster analysis to categorize people into four groups based on their answers in the survey.

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Maher skewers wealthy celebs who preached 'we're all in it together' during COVID as Americans struggled
Maher skewers wealthy celebs who preached 'we're all in it together' during COVID as Americans struggled

During the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrities like Gal Gadot, Will Ferrell, Mark Ruffalo, Pedro Pascal and Natalie Portman sang John Lennon’s "Imagine" during which millions of people were losing loved ones and livelihoods. Bill Maher is a left-leaning celebrity.

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Daily Kos is facing financial hardships this year. Daily Kos continues to be paywall-free, but it needs to bring in more revenue to make ends meet. It is leaning on its community more than ever to help make ends make meet.  

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Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it.
Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it.

Jude Pare, 77, didn't know he owed $28.80 for three months of unpaid premiums for his Medicare drug plan. He and his partner, Diane Tix, took refuge in Arizona for the winter, so they didn't receive the notice that his monthly premium was about to increase. He can't enroll in a new plan until the fall, for coverage beginning in 2027. Wellcare terminated coverage for 140,000 Value Script beneficiaries in April.

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