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(Week of 3/16/2013) Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which restricted recognition of marriage by the federal government only to those between a man and a woman.  Americans in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll would overturn that law, and by ...
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Princess Kate said over the weekend that she is hoping for a boy. But she needn't worry: today we reveal that the British Public will be equally happy either way During a St. Patrick's day visit on Sunday the Duchess of Cambridge confessed that she is hoping for a boy, ...
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Nearly half the American population (48%) agrees with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg that it is impossible for a woman to have a full career life and a full home life if she is expected to handle all the responsibilities at home, according to the YouGov Omnibus  survey taken March 12 ...
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The trial of two high school players for rape in Steubenville, Ohio has attracted national attention. While the defendants were found guilty on Sunday, controversy has continued to surround the case, with the media outlets covering the case now attracting criticism. CNN, Fox News and MSNBC came under fire when ...
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Coming off a presidential loss in 2012, the Republican National Committee has released a new plan to overhaul the party for the 2016 election. The report, issued by the "Growth and Opportunity Project" of the RNC, differentiates two halves of the party--"the gubernatorial wing", which is "growing and succesful", and ...
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Ten years after the Iraq war, YouGov's Director of Political and Social research, Joe Twyman, discusses the sectarianism that divides the country During the early months of my time in Iraq I witnessed a very interesting event at Baghdad International Airport (colloquially known as 'BIAP') that, for me, came to ...
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In honor of St. Patrick's Day on Sunday, Opigram is asking you to give your opinion on these famous Irish actors. Have something to say about someone not on the list? You can always do so on our Actors rating page. What do you think of these Irish actors? Pierce ...
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According to the New York Post, the "Today" show's Matt Lauer is the front-runner to replace Alex Trebek as the presenter for the long running game show "Jeopardy!". Lauer's current contract with the show reportedly ends in 2015, right around the same time that Trebek is expected to retire from ...
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Netflix announced yesterday that they are increasing the video streaming and rental service's integeration with Facebook. As Businessweek reports, Netflix users will be able to see "on the Netflix home page which movies and TV episodes their Facebook friends have watched" and also "post to Facebook individual videos they’ve loved ...
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