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Semaforworld3 hrs ago
Poll finds 96 percent of U.S. migrants rate their communities positively
A Gallup survey conducted in 2024 and 2025 found that migrants living in the U.S. gave higher marks to their communities as places for immigrants than migrants in any other country. The same poll showed a 15-point gap between migrant and native-born ratings.
newsone.compolitics13 hrs ago
Poll Finds 46 Percent of Americans Expect Iran Conflict to Last a Year or More
A new Economist/YouGov survey shows nearly half of respondents believe the Iran conflict will continue for at least a year. The poll also records public views on whether the United States should send troops.
abcnews.go.compolitics14 hrs ago
Pew Survey Finds China Viewed More Positively Than U.S. in Most of 36 Countries
A Pew Research Center poll of more than 42,000 people shows China receiving higher favorability ratings than the United States across most nations surveyed. The shift appears in Europe, Asia, and parts of Latin America.
Washington Examinerpolitics22 hrs ago
Poll: 37% approve of Trump job performance
A new Economist/YouGov survey found 37% of respondents approve of President Trump's job performance. The poll of more than 1,600 adults was conducted July 10-13 as U.S. military operations resumed in Iran.
americanbanker.comfinance1 day ago
Gallup Poll: Small Business Only Institution Among 17 to Earn Majority Confidence
A 2026 Gallup survey found small business as the only institution to receive 50 percent or higher total confidence from Americans. Congress scored 9 percent and the medical system 26 percent.
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972mag.comworld3 days ago
Poll Finds 46% of Israelis Support Stronger Pressure for Haredi Military Conscription
A survey shows nearly half of Israelis favor increased pressure to draft ultra-Orthodox men into the IDF. Roughly 31% prefer conscription only with Haredi leadership agreement, while 11% view further efforts as futile.
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nypost.compolitics3 days ago
Poll Finds Israeli Support for Arab Ties but Opposition to Two-State Solution
A June survey of 557 Israeli voters shows majority backing for diplomatic agreements with several Arab states. Support for a two-state solution and international control of Gaza remains low.
benzinga.comfinance3 days ago
Poll Finds 69% of Americans Support 50% Public Stake in Largest AI Firms
A June survey of 1,690 adults showed majority backing for transferring 50% of AI company stock to a sovereign wealth fund. The results coincide with a proposed Senate bill and estimates of AI-driven job shifts.
washingtonpost.compolitics4 days ago
Poll Finds Americans Split on Capitalism and Low Confidence in Democracy
A new survey shows 51 percent of Americans view capitalism as functioning poorly while 48 percent see it working well. The same poll found 56 percent say democracy is not working well.
algemeiner.compolitics5 days ago
Pew Poll Finds 44 Percent of Muslim Americans View Hamas Favorably
A Pew Research Center survey of 12,574 U.S. adults conducted May 4-17 shows stark differences in opinions of Hamas and Israelis across religious and age groups. The poll was released before Hamas announced it would dissolve its Gaza governing body on July 6.
sbs.com.aupolitics6 days ago
Poll Finds Many U.S. Jewish Adults Report Feeling Less Safe Since 2023
An AP-NORC survey shows roughly three in ten Jewish adults or their household members experienced assault, harassment or property damage tied to their background in the past year. About six in ten say prejudice against Jews is a serious problem and feel less safe than before the…
winnipegfreepress.comworld6 days ago
Poll Finds Most Jewish Adults View Prejudice as Serious Problem
A survey of 1,022 Jewish adults shows 63 percent consider prejudice against Jewish people an extremely or very serious issue. Seventy-seven percent say such prejudice has increased in the last three years.
mises.orgworld7 days ago
Support for Immigration Falls to 73 Percent in June Gallup Poll
The share of U.S. adults who view immigration positively declined from 79 percent last year, driven mainly by a 14-point drop among Republicans.
The Hillpolitics7 days ago
Poll finds 95 percent of U.S. adults see affordability crisis
A Harris Poll survey released Wednesday found that 95 percent of U.S. adults believe the country faces an affordability crisis. The poll also recorded a 20-percentage-point rise in the share saying the economy is getting worse.
middleeasteye.netpolitics8 days ago
Poll Finds 30% of Jewish American Adults Say Israel Committed Genocide in Gaza
An AP-NORC survey released July 7, 2026, shows 30% of Jewish American adults describe Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide. The poll also records a broader decline in U.S. support for Israel after years of bipartisan backing.
Abc Newsbusiness9 days ago
Nonprofits and companies plan community service and patriotic events for U.S. 250th anniversary
Nonprofits and companies are organizing volunteer drives and brand campaigns for the nation's 250th year. Two separate commissions are running parallel programs amid divided public sentiment.
bleedingcool.compolitics11 days ago
Poll Finds Most Americans Willing to Attend July Fourth Events With Political Opponents
A recent NBC News poll shows nearly eight in ten Americans would attend a July Fourth party with someone holding sharply different political views. The same survey found far less willingness to marry or live with a partner across the political divide.
nbcnews.compolitics11 days ago
Poll finds gender gap in interest for U.S. 250th anniversary events
A national survey of registered voters shows women are less interested than men in marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The gap appears within both parties and is widest among Republicans on questions about emphasis and tone.
axios.compolitics12 days ago
U.S. Marks 250th Anniversary During Record Heat
Independence Day events across the country coincide with high temperatures and survey results showing public unease about national conditions. A joint poll recorded measurable levels of worry among respondents.
politics12 days ago
Freedom 250 Fair Opens on National Mall With Ferris Wheel and State Displays
Abc reported that the Trump administration held a Great State Fair on the National Mall as the centerpiece of US 250th anniversary events. A separate anti-Trump rally took place in a nearby Washington park on the same day.
Japan Timesworld13 days ago
Poll: 46% of Venezuelans want elections before quake rebuilding, 33% want rebuilding first
An AtlasIntel survey conducted for Bloomberg News shows rising disapproval of acting President Delcy Rodriguez after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela last week. Nearly half of respondents said holding new elections is more urgent than reconstruction.
nbcnews.compolitics13 days ago
Poll Finds 29 Percent of Americans Would Vote for a Democratic Socialist
A new Economist/YouGov survey shows 29 percent of respondents would support a democratic socialist candidate, while 45 percent said they would not. The poll recorded responses from 1,606 adults between June 26 and 29.
washingtonpost.comsports13 days ago
Poll Finds 17% of U.S. Adults Highly Excited About World Cup
A new survey shows limited overall excitement for the ongoing World Cup among U.S. adults. Soccer fans report higher engagement through social media and betting than through traditional fandom.
politics14 days ago
Survey Finds Low European Confidence in U.S. President on Foreign Policy
A Pew Research Centre study shows more than 80 percent of respondents in five European countries lack confidence in the U.S. president to handle world affairs. Approval of tariff and Greenland policies is also low across ten nations surveyed.
pewresearch.orgtechnology14 days ago
Survey Finds 60% of U.S. Adults Back Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A Pew Research Center survey of 9,750 adults conducted from May 26 to July 1 shows six in ten support barring social media use by children under 16. Bipartisan backing exists, with 65% of parents of minors in favor.
jta.orgworld14 days ago
Gallup Poll Finds 60% of Russians See Worsening Economy but Majority Retains Confidence in Military and Government
A survey of 1,000 Russians conducted from March 14 to May 6 found 60 percent saying local economic conditions are worsening and 56 percent reporting declining living standards. Confidence in the military fell to 66 percent from 80 percent in 2022.
theverge.compolitics15 days ago
Poll Finds 60 Percent Say Trump Not Focused on Top Problems, 29 Percent Say He Has Right Priorities
An Economist/YouGov survey released this week found most Americans believe President Trump has not addressed the issues they consider most important. The poll also recorded a dip in the share who say the country is headed in the right direction.
washingtonpost.comfinance15 days ago
Gallup Poll Finds Record Share of Russians View Economy as Worsening
A Gallup poll published Tuesday showed 60 percent of Russians saying economic conditions are getting worse, the first time a majority has held that view in two decades of polling. The survey also recorded record-high shares reporting declining living standards and poor job prospe…
washingtonpost.comtechnology15 days ago
Russian Influencer Video Draws 32 Million Views as Gallup Poll Shows Record Economic Pessimism
Victoria Bonya posted an 18-minute Instagram video in April 2026 criticizing Vladimir Putin’s economic policies. A Gallup poll published Tuesday showed record pessimism among Russians about conditions and living standards.
news.sky.comworld16 days ago
Ukrainian Support for Negotiations Rises as US Leadership Approval Falls to 7 Percent
A Gallup poll conducted in April 2026 found that just 7 percent of Ukrainians approve of US leadership, down 59 points from four years earlier. Two-thirds of Ukrainians now favor negotiations to end the war, though most do not expect it to conclude within the next year. Russians’…
nbcnews.comworld16 days ago
CBS News Poll Finds Majority of Americans See Nation Succeeding on Founding Ideals
A CBS News/YouGov survey of 2,150 U.S. adults conducted June 23-26 shows most respondents believe the country has achieved its founding principles at least a fair amount. Views split on the attainability of the American Dream and the nation's trajectory over the next 50 years.
Nbc Newsworld16 days ago
Poll Finds Voters Back Mandatory AI Safety Reviews but Also Favor Outright Ban and Distrust Government Oversight
A survey of 1,007 likely voters conducted June 10-11 shows overwhelming backing for formal safety reviews of powerful AI systems before public release. Republicans expressed stronger support for government testing than Democrats, though majorities in both parties favored oversigh…
winnipegfreepress.compolitics17 days ago
Poll shows U.S. pride in history and democracy falls to new lows
An AP-NORC survey conducted in April found that fewer Americans express pride in the country's history, democracy, and military compared with 2017. Gallup polling recorded the lowest share of adults saying they are extremely or very proud to be American since 2001.
New York Postai17 days ago
Poll Finds Bipartisan Support for Mandatory AI Safety Reviews
A survey of 1,007 likely voters shows most Americans favor required safety testing for advanced AI models before public release. Republicans expressed stronger support than Democrats for government oversight.
Fox Newsworld17 days ago
Survey Shows Younger Americans Less Concerned About China Than Seniors
Fox News reported results from the Ronald Reagan Institute Summer Survey conducted May 26 to June 3. The poll of 1,555 U.S. adults found large generational gaps in concern over Chinese spying, Taiwan, technology theft, land purchases and fentanyl flows.
politics17 days ago
Poll Finds Americans Name People as Best Aspect of U.S. Life
A CBS News survey of 2,150 adults conducted June 23-26 shows respondents rank the people of the United States highest among features of American life. Freedom and democracy topped open-ended answers on the nation's greatest invention.
nbcnews.compolitics19 days ago
Global Poll Finds 23% Confidence in Trump Leadership
A Pew Research Center survey across 36 countries shows 23% of respondents express confidence in President Donald Trump. Half say the U.S. is not a reliable partner, and ratings for the U.S. have fallen sharply in several nations since the prior poll.
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The Sydney Morning Heraldpolitics19 days ago
Pew Survey Shows Unfavorable Views of U.S. in 36 Countries
A Pew Research Centre survey released this week found 57 percent of respondents across 36 countries held unfavorable views of the U.S. Tourism visa data for the first five months of 2026 also showed declines from western Europe, Asia, and Australia.
foxnews.compolitics20 days ago
Idaho poll shows 85% support legal status for long-term dairy workers
A Boise State survey of 1,000 adults found broad backing for a legal working pathway for dairy employees who have lived in the state more than ten years. The poll also recorded majority concern that stepped-up enforcement would damage the state's agricultural economy.
thesouthafrican.comworld21 days ago
Survey Finds 69 Percent Support Keeping Birthright Citizenship
A national poll shows nearly seven in ten U.S. adults want the Supreme Court to preserve birthright citizenship. The survey also records partisan differences in support levels.
The Hillworld21 days ago
Poll Finds Record Share of Voters Say U.S. Too Supportive of Israel
A Quinnipiac University survey released this week shows 48 percent of registered voters believe the United States backs Israel too much. The figure marks the highest level recorded since the question was first asked in 2017.
outsidethebeltway.compolitics21 days ago
Algae in Reflecting Pool Leads to Arrests
Six people have been arrested for vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after President Trump ordered cleaning ahead of national events. Broadcast networks devoted more than 400 minutes to the story over five days.
Los Angeles Timesworld21 days ago
Polls Show Mixed Public Sentiment Ahead of U.S. 250th Anniversary
Recent surveys indicate that roughly 4 in 10 U.S. adults feel proud and 3 in 10 feel excited about the milestone. Partisan and age differences appear in how respondents describe their emotions.
Axiospolitics21 days ago
Gallup Poll: 77% Say Founders Would Be Disappointed, 69% Say U.S. Has Made Fair or Great Progress
A Gallup survey conducted in May found 77 percent of Americans believe the signers of the Declaration of Independence would be disappointed with the United States today. Nineteen percent said the founders would be pleased, down from 27 percent in 2013.
thehindubusinessline.compolitics22 days ago
Poll Finds 48% of Republicans Oppose $300 Billion Iran Reconstruction Fund
A new Economist-YouGov survey shows nearly half of Republicans reject a proposed postwar reconstruction package for Iran. Support for asset unfreezes and oil sanctions waivers stands near 40% among the same group.
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theglobeandmail.compolitics22 days ago
Survey finds majority of Britons now view Brexit as a mistake
A YouGov poll released this month shows more than half of respondents say leaving the European Union was an error. The same survey found over half would support rejoining the bloc in some form.
rnz.co.nzfinance22 days ago
Gallup Ends Long-Running Presidential Approval Poll After Nearly 90 Years
Gallup stopped tracking presidential job approval in February 2026, citing a shift in corporate strategy. Other firms continue to release similar surveys measuring public views of President Trump.
thehindu.compolitics23 days ago
U.S. Iran talks show limited progress, analysts say
Vice President JD Vance described recent U.S.-Iran negotiations as showing good progress. A political science professor stated any agreement would be narrower than the 2015 nuclear deal.
nationalpost.comfinance23 days ago
Survey Finds Most Data Center Opponents Do Not Live Nearby
A national survey shows that only 8 percent of Americans who oppose data centers live near one. The findings indicate that opposition is driven more by broader concerns about energy costs and AI than by direct local experience.
Newsweekbusiness23 days ago
British Monarchy Support Hits Lowest Level Since 1993 in Ipsos Poll
A March 2026 Ipsos survey published June 19 found 55 percent of Britons favor retaining the monarchy, down from 80 percent in 2012. Support for an elected head of state rose to 27 percent, with sharp drops among younger respondents.
rediff.comworld23 days ago
Poll Finds Most Israelis See U.S.-Iran Agreement as Gain for Tehran
A survey by the Agam Institute and Hebrew University shows that a majority of Israelis regard the recently finalized U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding as a benefit to Tehran and a setback for Israel's long-term security.
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citizen.co.zapolitics24 days ago
Poll Finds 57% of Voters Distrust AI for Political News While 35% Express Some Trust
A June poll of 2,585 voters found most Americans lack trust in AI for accurate political information, while a separate NBC survey showed 80% believe civic education receives too little emphasis.
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Poll Finds Over 92 Percent of Israelis View Iran as Winner of Recent Conflict
A Hebrew University survey shows most Israelis believe Iran gained from the war and that Israel's long-term security has weakened. The findings come as political pressure on the government increases.
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rte.iepolitics25 days ago
Poll Finds Two-Thirds of EU Citizens Open to Closer UK Ties but Fewer Back Full Rejoining
Polling by the European Council on Foreign Relations shows majority support across 15 EU countries for UK membership and closer ties, with British voters also favouring deeper relations including freedom of movement.
Fortunepolitics25 days ago
AP-NORC Poll: 65% Disapprove of Trump on Iran, 37% Overall Job Approval Unchanged
A new survey of 3,040 adults finds President Donald Trump’s overall job approval steady at 37% as a deal with Iran takes shape.
Nbc Newspolitics26 days ago
NBC News Poll: 80% Say U.S. Civic Education Lacking, Americans Split on Strong Executive Leadership
A national survey of 3,000 adults shows broad agreement that schools place too little emphasis on government and democracy, alongside low trust in major institutions.
newrepublic.compolitics26 days ago
Fox News Poll Finds 25% Trust Federal Government, 74% Do Not
A Fox News poll conducted June 12-15 found 25 percent of registered voters trust the federal government, down from 32 percent in prior summers. Distrust reached 74 percent overall.
brobible.comtechnology27 days ago
Plot to Attack White House UFC Event Included Data Center Grievances
Five people were arrested in a conspiracy to attack a June 14 UFC event on the White House South Lawn. Prosecutors said the suspects listed data centers among several grievances that also included government corruption and the handling of Jeffrey Epstein files.
Nbc Newspolitics27 days ago
NBC Poll: 48% of Americans Rate Race Relations Good, 50% Bad
A new NBC News poll finds Americans split on race relations, with 50% calling them generally bad and 48% generally good. Views differ sharply by race, and most respondents see more unity than division.
usatoday.compolitics27 days ago
Approval Among Black Voters Falls to Mid-Teens in National Surveys
National tracking polls show approval among Black voters has declined from the mid-30s in early 2025 to the mid-to-low teens by June 2026. Disapproval has risen above 70 percent in most surveys.