California trades fireworks for drones as wildfire fears reshape Fourth of July 
Fireworks shows go off with a bang, powered by precise code and choreography 
Iran preps for supreme leader’s funeral; Olympian charged with Reflecting Pool vandalism 
Social Security was supposed to be a safety net. To young Americans, it’s a broken promise 
Why Local Personal Trainers Need Advanced Credentials 
NFL says ‘hands off’ the tush push, will extend Goodell’s reign
Sometimes football is a game of inches. Which team will get that one extra yard? The Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia...
Chris Brown freed on $6.7M bail days ahead of world tour
Musician Chris Brown can now prepare for his world tour after being released from a London jail on a $6.7...
Air Force test-launches unarmed Minuteman III missile
The Air Force conducted a midnight test Wednesday of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. Airmen from Air Force...
45 million Americans expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend: AAA
Many call it the unofficial start of summer: the Memorial Day holiday weekend. AAA predicted record travel beginning Thursday, May...
Musk says to expect Tesla robotaxis in at least 1 US city by June
Tesla will roll out its first robotaxis in June. The announcement came Tuesday, May 20, by the automaker’s CEO, Elon...
Who was George Wendt, and what role made him a household name?
George Wendt, the actor best known for his role as Norm Peterson on the long-running NBC sitcom “Cheers,” died Tuesday,...
Hegseth orders new review of US military withdrawal from Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, on Tuesday, May 20, ordered a “comprehensive review” of the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal...
Dem Rep. Connolly dies of cancer; GOP House majority grows with Trump bill on the brink
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a nine-term congressman who became the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, died Wednesday, May 21,...
Methodology
The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview Data in this report comes from Wave 158 of the American Trends Panel...
Acknowledgments
Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort...
