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Among full-time, Ph.D.-holding professors at top-ranked liberal arts colleges, what is the ratio of registered Democrats to registered Republicans?

Who controls the Federal Reserve?

If Congress extends the extra $600 per week in unemployment benefits that it previously enacted for six more months, what portion of people who collect those benefits will receive more income by not working than by working?

On average, do whites and minorities with similar credit histories pay different overall mortgage costs?

Do more people in the U.S. die from drug overdoses, motor vehicle accidents, or firearm accidents, homicides, and suicides?

What portion of all federal spending is for social programs, such as healthcare, income security, education, housing, and recreation?

What portion of all U.S. asylum seekers who claim they have a “credible fear of persecution or torture” in their homelands receives a grant of asylum?

When was the last time in the U.S. that someone was executed under a government-imposed death penalty but later exonerated?

Are federal, state, and local governments in the U.S. generally required to protect people’s rights to life and property from infringement by private individuals?

In the U.S., are white or black people who commit murder more likely to kill people of the other race?