{"id":278068,"date":"2025-10-30T15:20:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T19:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/?post_type=newsletterglue&#038;p=278068"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:20:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T19:20:44","slug":"the-briefing-2025-10-30","status":"publish","type":"newsletterglue","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/newsletter\/the-briefing\/the-briefing-2025-10-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Perceptions of accuracy and trust in information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-63a504dea3a177e0 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Happy Thursday!<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information<\/em>.<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/sign-up-for-the-briefing\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/sign-up-for-the-briefing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sign up here!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-fb0e8839fbf8552c wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><strong>In today<em>\u2019<\/em>s email:<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-8c8f46d4f3c92102 wp-block-newsletterglue-list ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:20px;color:#2a2a2a\"><ul class=\"wp-block-newsletterglue-list\"><li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Featured story:<\/strong> Washington Post analysis shows DHS shared misleading footage<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>New from Pew Research Center: <\/strong>Perceptions of accuracy and trust in information<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>In other news:<\/strong> CNN launches new streaming service called All Access<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Looking ahead:<\/strong> NBC News launches ads addressing low trust in media<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Chart of the week:<\/strong> Trust in national and local news organizations varies by age and party<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-8c3a30d336072a56 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-d83d82c538bf5d23 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udd25&nbsp;<strong>Featured story<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-569fc217adb0f0e8 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/investigations\/2025\/10\/29\/trump-administration-misleading-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new Washington Post analysis<\/a>, the <strong>Department of Homeland Security<\/strong> has released several videos of protests and law enforcement operations labeled with incorrect dates or locations on social media over the past few months. Spokespeople for DHS and the White House did not dispute the errors, but one of them told The Washington Post that \u201cthe Trump administration will continue to highlight the many successes of the president\u2019s agenda through engaging content and banger memes on social media.\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-12d41057e1764bb4 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>About half of U.S. adults (53%) say they at least sometimes get news from social media, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/fact-sheet\/social-media-and-news-fact-sheet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recent Pew Research Center survey<\/a>. Meanwhile, a <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/10\/29\/many-americans-say-they-often-come-across-inaccurate-news-and-have-a-hard-time-knowing-whats-true\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new Center analysis<\/a> shows that many Americans often encounter news that they think is inaccurate and find it difficult to determine what\u2019s true and what\u2019s not. <strong>Nine-in-ten U.S. adults say they at least sometimes come across news they think is inaccurate,<\/strong> including 42% who say this happens extremely often or often. And <strong>about half (51%) say they generally find it difficult to determine what\u2019s true and what\u2019s not when they get news,<\/strong> similar to the share who find it easy (49%).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-45db2c7f5f1b6175 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-f81d8b52e1e30471 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udea8 <strong>New from Pew Research Center<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-870d9d9340277e1a wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>This week, we released two new analyses on<strong> Americans\u2019 perceptions of the news they get <\/strong>\u2013 how they feel about the accuracy of the news and how much they trust information from news organizations and social media sites.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-3af97a7aad18e2e9 wp-block-newsletterglue-list ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:20px;color:#2a2a2a\"><ul class=\"wp-block-newsletterglue-list\"><li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/10\/29\/many-americans-say-they-often-come-across-inaccurate-news-and-have-a-hard-time-knowing-whats-true\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accuracy of news<\/a>: Many Americans often encounter news they think is inaccurate, and those who do are more likely to find it difficult to determine what\u2019s true and what\u2019s not.<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/10\/29\/how-americans-trust-in-information-from-news-organizations-and-social-media-sites-has-changed-over-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trust in news organizations and social media<\/a>: Americans\u2019 trust in information from national and local news organizations has declined after a slight increase earlier this year. The decline has occurred in both major political parties and across all age groups.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-e3485ce0f7bc7b30 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-53918471ba09cc94 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udccc&nbsp;<strong>In other news<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-0f0e68ecd5caed80 wp-block-newsletterglue-list ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:40px;padding-right:20px;color:#2a2a2a\"><ul class=\"wp-block-newsletterglue-list\"><li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>CNN<\/strong> launches <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/10\/28\/cnn-all-access-subscription-mark-thompson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new streaming service<\/a> called <strong>All Access<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">Layoffs hit <strong>CBS News<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/cbs-news-layoffs-streaming-shows-canceled-saturday-morning-1236413139\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">after Paramount sale<\/a>; anchor<strong> John Dickerson <\/strong>announces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2025\/10\/27\/dickerson-cbs-news-paramount\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">departure from the network<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Jon Stewart\u2019s<\/strong> future with <strong>The Daily Show<\/strong> uncertain as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/10\/27\/media\/jon-stewart-daily-show-paramount-trump-ellison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">current contract nears end<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>NPR<\/strong> accuses <strong>Corporation for Public Broadcasting <\/strong>of bending to political pressure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/10\/27\/nx-s1-5586147\/npr-cpb-lawsuit-political-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in legal filings<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Radio Free Asia<\/strong> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/10\/29\/us\/politics\/radio-free-asia-close.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shut down news operations<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>BBC <\/strong>journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/oct\/29\/bbc-journalist-barred-from-leaving-vietnam-and-repeatedly-interrogated\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blocked from leaving<\/a> <strong>Vietnam<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>The Salt Lake Tribune <\/strong>prepares to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niemanlab.org\/2025\/10\/the-salt-lake-tribune-preparing-to-drop-its-paywall-launches-a-free-monthly-print-newspaper-for-southern-utah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">remove its paywall<\/a> as it launches a new, <strong>free print newspaper<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><strong>Times of London<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/10\/29\/2025\/british-newspaper-spoke-to-the-wrong-deblasio-not-an-imposter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quotes man with same name as former NYC mayor<\/a> in retracted story about Mamdani<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"ng-block\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\">Recent <strong>Washington Post<\/strong> editorials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/10\/28\/nx-s1-5587932\/washington-post-editorials-omit-a-key-disclosure-bezos-financial-ties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">have not mentioned<\/a> <strong>Bezos\u2019 <\/strong>financial interests<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-a0238a04db62e5d1 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-f131d6f194a863ba wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udcc5&nbsp;<strong>Looking ahead<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-1b7f3edc176ab1a2 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>Earlier this week, <strong>NBC News<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/10\/nbc-news-marketing-campaign-trust-1236598791\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">began a national advertising campaign<\/a> responding to citizen frustration and <strong>distrust in the media.<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?si=S7Qb1jNdkfYTr8XR&amp;v=OsUqvHpsuvc&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">60-second video<\/a>, which will be aired on television channels and connected streaming platforms, sports the slogans \u201cFacts. Clarity. Calm.\u201d and \u201cReporting for America.\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-792fa9b33549bdbd wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>Declining shares of Americans trust information from news organizations, according to a September <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/10\/29\/how-americans-trust-in-information-from-news-organizations-and-social-media-sites-has-changed-over-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pew Research Center survey<\/a>. Overall, 56% of U.S. adults have a least some trust in the information they get from national news organizations \u2013 down 11 percentage points since March 2025 and 20 points since 2016. Democrats remain much more likely than Republicans to trust the national media, although they have also become less likely to express trust in recent months.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-914b66341a5f12c8 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/journalism\/feature\/news-media-tracker\/nbc_news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NBC News in particular<\/a>, 42% of U.S. adults said in March that they trust it as a source of news, while 25% distrust it. Again, Democrats are much more likely than Republicans to express trust (60% vs. 25%).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-8ada2f36b4ff4e85 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-b1c140e944385ce9 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:18px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>\ud83d\udcca&nbsp;<strong>Chart of the week<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-2ee35135e28c1ee2 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>This week\u2019s chart comes from a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/short-reads\/2025\/10\/29\/how-americans-trust-in-information-from-news-organizations-and-social-media-sites-has-changed-over-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new Center analysis<\/a>\u00a0looking at Americans\u2019 trust in information from local and national news organizations and social media. Trust in national and local news organizations varies not only by political party but also by age, especially among Democrats. For example, 79% of Democrats ages 65 and older say they have at least some trust in information from national news organizations, compared with 61% of Democrats ages 18 to 29.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-7047003c6ade18ae wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-5db8614d46a97ebb wp-block-newsletterglue-image ng-block aligncenter size-640-wide is-resized\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"center\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px\"><img data-dominant-color=\"ded8d9\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?w=640\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278108 ng-image not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #ded8d9; border-style:none;border-color:transparent\" width=\"420\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png 840w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=300,270 300w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=768,691 768w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=450,405 450w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=200,180 200w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=260,234 260w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=310,279 310w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=420,378 420w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=640,576 640w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=740,666 740w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=160,144 160w, https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/10\/SR_25.10.29_trust-in-info_3_7f6037.png?resize=320,288 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-c509002661ac59c4 wp-block-newsletterglue-spacer ng-block\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" height=\"25\" style=\"height: 25px !important\" data-height=\"25px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-6667f3a0265c84e9 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p><em>\ud83d\udc4b That&#8217;s all for this week.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div width=\"100%\" class=\"ng-block-e4e20a602b669f52 wp-block-newsletterglue-text ng-block\" style=\"color:#2a2a2a\"><div><div><div class=\"ng-block-td\" align=\"none\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.6;font-weight:normal;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;text-align:none;color:#2a2a2a\"><p>The Briefing is compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including Naomi Forman-Katz, Jacob Liedke, Christopher St. Aubin, Luxuan Wang, Emily Tomasik, Joanne Haner and Sawyer Reed. 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