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Michael Sam, a defensive end from the University of Missouri, came out as gay on Sunday—is the macho culture of the NFL ready to embrace a gay athlete?

“It’s Beautiful,” a Coca-Cola ad shown during the Super Bowl, captures America’s diversity—and PRRI illustrates the country's evolving religious landscape.

Kentucky’s Creation Museum hosted a debate between Science Guy Bill Nye and creationist Ken Ham over whether creation is a viable model of origin.

As the national conversation about immigration reform continues, we explore where Americans stand on the issue.

Facebook has done a good job of connecting Americans these past ten years, with 45 percent reporting in 2012 that they use the site at least a few times a week.

American Atheists has placed an ad aimed at sports fans who see the supernatural at play on the field, claiming, “A ‘Hail Mary’ only works in football.”

The phrase, “God bless America," wasn’t publicly used by a president until 1973 when Richard Nixon used it in the face of the escalating Watergate scandal.

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The bipartisan Presidential Commission on Election Administration released a report encouraging jurisdictions to cut down on long lines at polls on Election Day.

We find that men are more likely to watch the Super Bowl than women, while roughly similar numbers of black, white, and Hispanic Americans plan on tuning in.