Dr. Anthony Fauci talks science, #COVID19 and his thoughts on the future in episode one of "After the Fact"'s new season, "Conversations on Science." Listen now: pew.org/31A7bWA
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- One year ago, Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber became the first Black woman to be named brigade commander in the U.S. @NavalAcademy’s 175-year history. We salute our Black service members at home and abroad during #BlackHistoryMonth—and every month.
00:00 - #DYK? Nearly half of American men born before 1946 are military veterans. Veterans, by the numbers👇
00:00 - In 1900, only 19% of bachelor’s degrees went to women. And today? Well,👇 pew.org/362CCxW #WomensHistoryMonth
00:00 - Analysis comparing data from 2017 & 2022 found areas with fast rent growth—Sacramento, Fresno, Raleigh, Phoenix, Austin, and Tucson—saw homelessness spike. Places with slow rent growth—Minneapolis, Houston, Philadelphia, and Chicago—saw homelessness drop. pew.org/3LCwv5c
- #Fact: The U.S. population is currently approximately 333 million, making it the world’s third most populous country, after China and India. ow.ly/xAnv50IW0Yc
- NEW: Data illustrates how housing costs drive homelessness levels. 📈 As rents rise, so does homelessness. Fortunately, in regions like Minneapolis and Houston that added housing and kept rent growth low, homelessness dropped: pew.org/3qyGxNn
- Fact: The median home price in America is more than double what it was in 1970—even when adjusted for inflation. Home, by the numbers 👇
00:00 - Should Twitter and other tech companies restrict false information online, even if it limits freedom of information? A growing share of Americans say yes. pew.org/3A94Pxy #NewsLiteracyWeek
- 1 in 5 jailed adults in the U.S. has a serious mental illness. In Dallas, a pilot program is helping ensure those facing a crisis get the right care—and avoid the criminal justice system. pew.org/2WcrplS
- Fact: Women's median weekly earnings in 2020 were $891, compared to $1,082 for men. #WomensHistoryMonth Source: ow.ly/tP4f50IaIqt
00:00 - TMI? A majority of Americans have backed out of websites, electronics, social media, and more rather than share personal data. #DataPrivacyDay pew.org/3574pg1
- Mangroves not only store up to 5X more carbon than other tropical forests, they’re also … 🦈habitat for a range of marine life 🌊 natural flood protection 👁️ just plain beautiful to look at
- #AprilFactsDay pop quiz: What percentage of Americans say Twitter and other tech companies should restrict false information online—even if it limits freedom of information? 39% or 59%? (Reply with your guess—we’ll answer in this thread later today.)
