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Baseball Fans Have Little Patience for Steroid Abuse

As baseball's spring training winds down and doctors review the first round of drug tests for the new season, a new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll finds fans are not happy about the impact of performance-enhancing drugs on the national pastime. The ...

Social Security, the Economy, Vietnam, Mexico, Martha and Michael, Death Penalty, Religion

Public: Detroit, Washington, Los Angeles Most "Unsafe" Cities

Among 14 of the largest cities in the country, the public rates Detroit, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles as the most "unsafe" to live in or visit, and Minneapolis and Seattle as the safest, according to a recent Gallup survey. Between 2000 and ...

What History Tells Us About Second and Third Debates

An analysis of the pattern of viewer responses after presidential debates conducted in previous election years shows no specific pattern for predicting winners and losers in second and third debates. In some years, the loser in the first debate ...

Questions and Answers With the Editor in Chief

Questions and Answers With the Editor in Chief

Skirmish in the Skies

As major airlines do battle with scrappy lower-fare carriers, they appear to be neglecting their most potent weapon.

The Election, Iraq, Terrorism, The Economy, Other Campaign Issues, Sports

Baseball Fans Overwhelmingly Want Mandatory Steroid Testing

As a new baseball season begins, a new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll finds the number of Americans who consider themselves fans of the “national pastime” is at the low end of the range in which this figure has fluctuated the past four years. The ...

Majority of Boomers Say They're Overweight

In a June 5 speech to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Julie Gerberding reported that, in terms of controllable health factors, obesity is closing in on tobacco use as the leading cause ...