Americans are more optimistic about the stock market and economic growth and more pessimistic about unemployment and inflation.
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There are roughly 270 days until the 2026 Midterm Elections, and Republicans find themselves playing defense after suffering a historic special election loss in Texas this week.
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The immigration issue helped return President Donald Trump to the White House in 2024. Trump offered solutions, but the Biden Administration and Democrats didn’t.
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It’s been a year since President Donald Trump was sworn into office again. He was elected largely because inflation was high and economic growth low under President Joe Biden.
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A new high of 45% of Americans identify as political independents, according to a recent Gallup News poll. Independents have been the largest group since Gallup began tracking this measure in 1988.
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The first numbers on the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro show that Americans are cautiously supportive, according to new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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As 2025 comes to a close, CBS News/YouGov poll found health care costs are rising as a top concern for Americans, above food and housing.
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The issues Americans want their leaders to prioritize in 2026 have shifted over the last few years, according to the latest AP-NORC poll. Health care costs saw the sharpest uptick, while immigration and inflation remain top concerns.
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