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July 2014

July 22, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Megachurches Send Candidates to Congress

In today's Morning Buzz, megachurch candidates are winning primaries, some worry that the backlash to...

July 21, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Raising the Minimum Wage Could Speed Job Growth

In today's Morning Buzz, raising the minimum wage could speed job growth, atheists are knitting...

July 18, 2014

The Morning Buzz |Was the “War on Women” a Winning Campaign Strategy in 2012?

In today's Morning Buzz, a federal judge overturns the death penalty in California, cities make...

July 17, 2014

The Morning Buzz |Missouri Governor Says No to Concealed Guns in Schools

In today's Buzz, Missouri's governor vetoes a law that would allow concealed guns in schools,...

July 16, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Pot is the Latest Farmer’s Market Fad

In today's Buzz, marijuana entrepreneurs open a farmer's market in Los Angeles, the super-rich might...

July 15, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Mike Huckabee is Flying High

In today's Buzz, Mike Huckabee racks up some serious private jet bills, a Christian university...

July 14, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Are Obama and the Democrats to Blame for the Immigration Crisis?

In today's Buzz, PRRI Research Director Daniel Cox explains why Millennials won't venture back into...

July 11, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Saving Souls at the World Cup?

Today's Buzz covers violent immigration reform protests, an unexpected result of the barrage of right-wing...

July 10, 2014

The Morning Buzz | How Religious Affiliation and Attendance Influence Likelihood of Divorce

Today's Buzz covers President Obama's request for $3.7 billion to help with immigration reform, Utah...

July 09, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Young Evangelicals Increasingly at Odds with Church over LGBT Issues

Today's Buzz covers how young evangelicals are breaking with the church over LGBT issues, Pope...

July 08, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Belief Trumps Knowledge about Climate Change and Evolution

Today's Buzz covers nonprofit religious organizations' fight for further distance from the Obamacare's contraception coverage...

July 07, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Mix and Match Religion Popular with Millennials

Today's Buzz covers the Supreme Court says Christian college exempt from Obamacare contraception coverage mandate,...

July 07, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Happy Fourth of July!

Today's Buzz covers faith leaders call on President Obama to include an exception for faith-based...

July 03, 2014

The Morning Buzz | White Students No Longer the Majority in Public Schools

Today's Buzz covers American pride, Kentucky's same-sex marriage ban overturned by federal judge, Louisiana Governor...

July 02, 2014

The Morning Buzz | President Obama Vows to Fix Immigration Using Executive Power

Today's Buzz covers how various newspapers around the country reported the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby...

July 02, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Hobby Lobby

Today's Buzz covers the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby, long-term unemployed Americans...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Awaiting the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Ruling

Today's Buzz covers the imminent Supreme Court ruling in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby case, the...

June 27, 2014

The Morning Buzz | SCOTUS Unanimously Rules on Massachusetts Abortion Clinic Buffer Zone

Today's Buzz covers the Supreme Court ruling about a buffer zone around abortion clinics in...

June 26, 2014

The Morning Buzz | UMC Reinstates Pastor Defrocked for Officiating Son’s Same-sex Marriage

Today's Buzz reports that an appellate court has upheld a lower court's ruling that Utah's...

June 25, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Mormon Church Excommunicates Advocate for Women’s Ordination

Today's Buzz covers the excommunication from the Mormon Church of an advocate for women's ordination...

June 24, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Rick Santorum Helms Christian Movie Studio

Today's Buzz reports mass graves of immigrants entering the United States exhumed in Texas, White...

June 23, 2014

The Morning Buzz | The Pope Just Says “No” to Recreational Drugs

Today's Buzz covers Pope Francis's denouncement of legalizing recreational drugs, how Americans spend their time,...

June 20, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Presbyterian Church Approves Same-sex Marriage

Today's Buzz covers the Presbyterian Church's vote to allow same-sex marriage, skulls studied in Spain...

June 19, 2014

Morning Buzz | San Francisco Archbishop Defends Joining DC Rally Against Same-sex Marriage

Today's Buzz covers today's march in Washington against same-sex marriage, death penalty, drug sentencing reform,...

June 18, 2014

Morning Buzz | Studies Find Mentioning Religion on Resumes Lead to Fewer Interviews

Today's Buzz covers soccer and immigration, political parties and incarceration, the separation of church and...

June 17, 2014

Morning Buzz | SCOTUS Upholds Ban for Public School Graduation Ceremonies in Churches

Today's Buzz covers Freedom Summer, Hobby Lobby, female children's impact on judges, Supreme Court decisions,...

June 16, 2014

Morning Buzz | U.S. Catholic Bishops Re-evaluate Spending Habits

Today's Buzz covers soccer, U.S. Catholic Bishops semiannual meeting, NYT coverage, challenges facing single mothers,...

June 13, 2014

Morning Buzz | How the Politics of Nostalgia Sank Eric Cantor

Today's Buzz includes new Atlantic piece from Dr. Jones, new HuffPo piece from Dan Cox,...

June 12, 2014

Morning Buzz | Did Cantor’s support for immigration reform cost him re-election?

Today's Morning Buzz covers Rep. Eric Cantor's primary defeat, new Graphic of the Week, media...

June 11, 2014

The World Cup of Everything But Soccer

Today's Buzz includes coverage from PRRI's recent immigration survey release, employment update, mapping school shootings,...