September 15, 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and NEWPORT, R.I. -- In the United States, Northeastern and Midwestern residents tend to have higher physical, social, mental and financial—i.e., “traditional”—wellness, while Southern residents have report higher “existential” wellness, involving a sense of purpose, fulfillment and community identity, according to a new analysis of survey data from more than 325,000 Americans.
NEWPORT, RI— A new national poll from Salve Regina University’s Pell Center and Embold Research shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump by four percentage points among likely voters, but with large differences between age groups, ethnicities, and historically-based U.S. regions.
NEWPORT, R.I. -- Nationhood Lab director Colin Woodard argued that Americans need to stand up for the Declaration of Independence's vision for the United States as the country faces a resurgence in "blood and soil" ethnonational authoritarianism at events across New England to mark the document's 250th birthday.












