Trump promises to expand US territory to a place out of this world
Trump promises to launch astronauts to Mars, emphasizing ambition as a hallmark of national greatness.
Proud Black American' Trump Fan Next To Huge Cart Of Merch Tells C-SPAN Thank God God Put Trump In Office!'
Big Joe passionately expressed his support for Trump, highlighting the divisive media coverage of his inauguration and the raw, unfiltered approach of C-SPAN.
Trump promises to expand US territory to a place out of this world
Trump promises to launch astronauts to Mars, emphasizing ambition as a hallmark of national greatness.
Proud Black American' Trump Fan Next To Huge Cart Of Merch Tells C-SPAN Thank God God Put Trump In Office!'
Big Joe passionately expressed his support for Trump, highlighting the divisive media coverage of his inauguration and the raw, unfiltered approach of C-SPAN.
Rockiness of Trump's Presidential Transition Period Lowers Americans' Confidence in Him to Govern
Trump's presidential transition approval rating is historically low, with only 55% approval and concerns about his cabinet nominations affecting public confidence.
Biden Leaving Office With Dismal Approval Rating But It's Still Better Than Trump's
Biden leaves office with a low approval rating of 36%, reflecting significant dissatisfaction among the public.
Goodness Gracious!' CNN's Harry Enten Stunned To Find Joe Biden's Approval Ratings Lowest Of Any President On Record'
President Biden faces unprecedented low approval ratings, below past presidents at the end of their terms.
His current job approval stands at 38%, a historic low for outgoing presidents.
Rockiness of Trump's Presidential Transition Period Lowers Americans' Confidence in Him to Govern
Trump's presidential transition approval rating is historically low, with only 55% approval and concerns about his cabinet nominations affecting public confidence.
Biden Leaving Office With Dismal Approval Rating But It's Still Better Than Trump's
Biden leaves office with a low approval rating of 36%, reflecting significant dissatisfaction among the public.
Goodness Gracious!' CNN's Harry Enten Stunned To Find Joe Biden's Approval Ratings Lowest Of Any President On Record'
President Biden faces unprecedented low approval ratings, below past presidents at the end of their terms.
His current job approval stands at 38%, a historic low for outgoing presidents.
Michael Goodwin: Perpetual screwup Joe Biden spins and stumbles on his way out of the White House - and proves Trump voters right
Biden's efforts to highlight his legacy are backfiring, underscoring his perceived failures and pointing to voter preferences towards Trump.
Americans favor deporting undocumented immigrants, until they're asked how
Support for mass deportations exists among many Americans but diminishes with specific implementation details.
Inside Sweden: Six articles to make sense of Swedish citizenship overhaul
Sweden is overhauling its citizenship rules, impacting many lives amid polarized opinions on proposed changes.
Immigration a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, new poll shows
Immigration concerns have increased among Americans, particularly within the Republican party, signaling a shift in priorities toward this issue for the upcoming years.
'Our biggest problem right now': Here's what Donald Trump should prioritize in his first 100 days
The top priority for Boston.com readers for Trump's second term is immigration, followed by economic issues and reproductive rights.
Michael Goodwin: Perpetual screwup Joe Biden spins and stumbles on his way out of the White House - and proves Trump voters right
Biden's efforts to highlight his legacy are backfiring, underscoring his perceived failures and pointing to voter preferences towards Trump.
Americans favor deporting undocumented immigrants, until they're asked how
Support for mass deportations exists among many Americans but diminishes with specific implementation details.
Inside Sweden: Six articles to make sense of Swedish citizenship overhaul
Sweden is overhauling its citizenship rules, impacting many lives amid polarized opinions on proposed changes.
Immigration a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, new poll shows
Immigration concerns have increased among Americans, particularly within the Republican party, signaling a shift in priorities toward this issue for the upcoming years.
'Our biggest problem right now': Here's what Donald Trump should prioritize in his first 100 days
The top priority for Boston.com readers for Trump's second term is immigration, followed by economic issues and reproductive rights.
Support for Trump's Policies Exceeds Support for Trump
Many Americans support Trump's proposed harsh measures on immigration, reflecting shared concerns about national issues.
A wide majority opposes hormone treatment for minors, showcasing public sentiment on gender identity issues.
How do foreigners feel about extending Sweden's citizenship wait to eight years?
The majority oppose extending the citizenship residency requirement from five to eight years, indicating widespread dissatisfaction with proposed immigration changes.
Nearly half of GOP voters support using military to put immigrants in camps
46% of Republicans support using military for mass deportation, a stark contrast to independents (19%) and Democrats (8%).
Three-quarters of Americans oppose internment camps for undocumented immigrants.
Support for Trump's Policies Exceeds Support for Trump
Many Americans support Trump's proposed harsh measures on immigration, reflecting shared concerns about national issues.
A wide majority opposes hormone treatment for minors, showcasing public sentiment on gender identity issues.
How do foreigners feel about extending Sweden's citizenship wait to eight years?
The majority oppose extending the citizenship residency requirement from five to eight years, indicating widespread dissatisfaction with proposed immigration changes.
Nearly half of GOP voters support using military to put immigrants in camps
46% of Republicans support using military for mass deportation, a stark contrast to independents (19%) and Democrats (8%).
Three-quarters of Americans oppose internment camps for undocumented immigrants.
Toronto residents unsure if Trudeau resignation will sway voters in longtime Liberal stronghold | CBC News
Trudeau's resignation raises questions about Liberal party direction and public sentiment in Canada.
The Case against Playing It Safe in the Liberal Leadership Race | The Walrus
Canadians are increasingly resonating with Pierre Poilievre's consumerist vision, challenging Liberals to adapt beyond traditional, technocratic leadership for future success.
Trudeau's Exit Could Save the Liberals | The Walrus
Trudeau's resignation is seen as necessary for restoring the Liberal Party's credibility among Canadian voters.
Toronto residents unsure if Trudeau resignation will sway voters in longtime Liberal stronghold | CBC News
Trudeau's resignation raises questions about Liberal party direction and public sentiment in Canada.
The Case against Playing It Safe in the Liberal Leadership Race | The Walrus
Canadians are increasingly resonating with Pierre Poilievre's consumerist vision, challenging Liberals to adapt beyond traditional, technocratic leadership for future success.
Trudeau's Exit Could Save the Liberals | The Walrus
Trudeau's resignation is seen as necessary for restoring the Liberal Party's credibility among Canadian voters.
The Guardian view on Britain and Europe: Labour must bring it on | Editorial
Britain's relationship with the EU remains largely performative and requires urgent substantive changes for both security and economic benefits.
Poll finds Americans are indifferent to or feel positively about DEI
A majority of Americans feel DEI initiatives have no impact on their careers, amid a polarized political landscape regarding diversity programs.
School cellphone bans keep bipartisan momentum
The movement to restrict cellphones in schools is gaining traction, with bipartisan support and significant public backing for minimizing distractions during the school day.
Could AI replace politicians? A philosopher maps out three possible futures
AI is reshaping politics and public opinion is increasingly supportive of integrating AI into political roles.
Voters dub Keir Starmer's government incompetent' and dishonest' in shock new poll
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical times, particularly in the context of political events in the US and UK.
Elon Musk's attempts to sway German and UK politics thought unacceptable' poll
Elon Musk's attempts to influence UK and German politics are largely seen as unacceptable by the public in both countries.
'Whoever the Independents' leader is, that's irrelevant' - FF and FG TDs say they have no issues over Michael Lowry's involvement in coalition talks
Public opinion is largely against Mr. Lowry's involvement in negotiations, reflecting historical concerns regarding his corruption allegations.
Why it's time to pray for us as 2025 starts, and to pray for Donald Trump | Opinion
2025 started with violence and turmoil, highlighting the dire need for hope and collective improvement.
In Greenland, a cold shoulder for Trump, but curiosity about U.S. ties
Greenland residents are largely opposed to the idea of selling their land to the U.S. government.
Could AI replace politicians? A philosopher maps out three possible futures
AI is reshaping politics and public opinion is increasingly supportive of integrating AI into political roles.
Voters dub Keir Starmer's government incompetent' and dishonest' in shock new poll
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical times, particularly in the context of political events in the US and UK.
Elon Musk's attempts to sway German and UK politics thought unacceptable' poll
Elon Musk's attempts to influence UK and German politics are largely seen as unacceptable by the public in both countries.
'Whoever the Independents' leader is, that's irrelevant' - FF and FG TDs say they have no issues over Michael Lowry's involvement in coalition talks
Public opinion is largely against Mr. Lowry's involvement in negotiations, reflecting historical concerns regarding his corruption allegations.
Why it's time to pray for us as 2025 starts, and to pray for Donald Trump | Opinion
2025 started with violence and turmoil, highlighting the dire need for hope and collective improvement.
In Greenland, a cold shoulder for Trump, but curiosity about U.S. ties
Greenland residents are largely opposed to the idea of selling their land to the U.S. government.
Fox Host Tells Ontario Premier It'd Be A Privilege To Be Taken Over' by the U.S. After Trump Calls Canada the 51st State'
The idea of Canada merging with the U.S. was presented as an appealing opportunity by Jesse Watters, sparking debate on national sovereignty.
Meeting the Man Behind Netanyahu's Public Perception
Netanyahu's government remains stable despite media criticism and ongoing conflict, fueled by a coordinated media strategy against perceived adversaries.
Ignore Musk, ignore the critics you'll feel the benefit of Labour's policies in your pocket before long | Polly Toynbee
Labour's current polling indicates a stronger position than media portrays, highlighting resilience amid political challenges.
Fox Host Tells Ontario Premier It'd Be A Privilege To Be Taken Over' by the U.S. After Trump Calls Canada the 51st State'
The idea of Canada merging with the U.S. was presented as an appealing opportunity by Jesse Watters, sparking debate on national sovereignty.
Meeting the Man Behind Netanyahu's Public Perception
Netanyahu's government remains stable despite media criticism and ongoing conflict, fueled by a coordinated media strategy against perceived adversaries.
Ignore Musk, ignore the critics you'll feel the benefit of Labour's policies in your pocket before long | Polly Toynbee
Labour's current polling indicates a stronger position than media portrays, highlighting resilience amid political challenges.
Soho House boss' plans for lavish Cotswolds mansion in doubt over Iron Age fort fears
Billionaire Ronald Burkle's mansion proposal in Little Tew raises concerns about local history and community character amid strong opposition from residents.
Menlo Park moves forward with parking lot plan
Menlo Park City Council will pursue subsidized housing development on downtown parking lots, pending developer proposals and community input.
Soho House boss' plans for lavish Cotswolds mansion in doubt over Iron Age fort fears
Billionaire Ronald Burkle's mansion proposal in Little Tew raises concerns about local history and community character amid strong opposition from residents.
Menlo Park moves forward with parking lot plan
Menlo Park City Council will pursue subsidized housing development on downtown parking lots, pending developer proposals and community input.
Virginia lawmakers pass marriage equality, abortion & voting protections
Virginia is moving to enshrine marriage equality in its Constitution by repealing the state ban on same-sex marriage.
The U.S. barrels ahead with school smartphone bans - despite weak evidence that it helps
Smartphone bans in schools are fostering better student interaction and communication.
Rising noise levels in lunchrooms signify reduced smartphone use among students.
Public opinion significantly influences policies regarding smartphone restrictions in schools.
Extreme Political Lawfare Is Deleterious To The Republic And Both Sides Need To Stop Using It
The Affordable Care Act has demonstrated remarkable resilience against legal challenges, ultimately enhancing public support and demonstrating its importance for millions of Americans.
Few US adults confident Justice Department and FBI will act fairly under Trump, new poll finds
Trust in the Department of Justice and FBI is low as Trump prepares to take office again, indicating widespread skepticism about their impartiality.
What Americans think about Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary pick
Hegseth's confirmation hearings serve as a critical opportunity to sway public opinion amidst significant controversy surrounding his nomination as Defense Secretary.
Few US adults confident Justice Department and FBI will act fairly under Trump, new poll finds
Trust in the Department of Justice and FBI is low as Trump prepares to take office again, indicating widespread skepticism about their impartiality.
What Americans think about Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary pick
Hegseth's confirmation hearings serve as a critical opportunity to sway public opinion amidst significant controversy surrounding his nomination as Defense Secretary.
Tractor tax more damaging for Labour than Partygate for the Tories, poll reveals
Sir Keir Starmer's decisions are perceived as more damaging to Labour's reputation than controversies surrounding the Conservatives' Partygate scandal.
Majority of Britons believe Musk having negative impact on UK politics
Over half of voters view Elon Musk's influence on British politics negatively.
Musk's criticisms of political figures have not resonated positively with the public.
Labour is 'doomed' as new poll suggests Starmer will be thrown out within a year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Brits believe Keir Starmer may be ousted from Downing Street within a year, citing poor leadership and dissatisfaction with the direction of the UK.
PM pledges loyalty to Reeves as Labour vote share plummets and Reform gains ground
Starmer reaffirms Reeves as Chancellor despite internal criticism and polling challenges.
Labour faces increased competition as Reform UK gains support, tightening electoral dynamics.
Tractor tax more damaging for Labour than Partygate for the Tories, poll reveals
Sir Keir Starmer's decisions are perceived as more damaging to Labour's reputation than controversies surrounding the Conservatives' Partygate scandal.
Majority of Britons believe Musk having negative impact on UK politics
Over half of voters view Elon Musk's influence on British politics negatively.
Musk's criticisms of political figures have not resonated positively with the public.
Labour is 'doomed' as new poll suggests Starmer will be thrown out within a year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Brits believe Keir Starmer may be ousted from Downing Street within a year, citing poor leadership and dissatisfaction with the direction of the UK.
PM pledges loyalty to Reeves as Labour vote share plummets and Reform gains ground
Starmer reaffirms Reeves as Chancellor despite internal criticism and polling challenges.
Labour faces increased competition as Reform UK gains support, tightening electoral dynamics.
Political deathwish: Gov. Hochul to unveil sad '25 agenda in her State of the State
Gov. Hochul's 2025 agenda appears disconnected from New Yorkers' desires, emphasizing new spending without addressing major public concerns like taxes and crime.
Politicians Want to Make New York Affordable. They Mean It This Time.
New York is experiencing a significant affordability crisis with many households struggling financially.
Political candidates are campaigning on promises to improve affordability for New Yorkers.
There is growing frustration with public officials over financial issues, impacting approval ratings.
Political deathwish: Gov. Hochul to unveil sad '25 agenda in her State of the State
Gov. Hochul's 2025 agenda appears disconnected from New Yorkers' desires, emphasizing new spending without addressing major public concerns like taxes and crime.
Politicians Want to Make New York Affordable. They Mean It This Time.
New York is experiencing a significant affordability crisis with many households struggling financially.
Political candidates are campaigning on promises to improve affordability for New Yorkers.
There is growing frustration with public officials over financial issues, impacting approval ratings.
Trump supporters and protesters agree sort of on his sentencing: the opposite of justice'
Demonstrations outside the courthouse reflected strong divisions between Trump supporters and anti-Trump protesters, underscoring ongoing political tensions.
Amid genocide, the tide is turning on Palestine
Pro-Palestine activists have shifted public opinion but face challenges in stopping ongoing violence against Palestinians.
Opinion | Americans Are Actually More United Than You Might Think
Americans show increasing alignment regarding distrust in institutions, hinting at unity among diverse groups despite perceived political polarization.
Opinion | No, Americans Are Not Really United
Americans may not be as united as polling suggests; dissatisfaction stems from conflicting interpretations of issues.
Opinion | Americans Are Actually More United Than You Might Think
Americans show increasing alignment regarding distrust in institutions, hinting at unity among diverse groups despite perceived political polarization.
Opinion | No, Americans Are Not Really United
Americans may not be as united as polling suggests; dissatisfaction stems from conflicting interpretations of issues.
Casino bid gets resounding rejection from Midtown community board
Manhattan Community Board 4 voted unanimously against a proposed full-scale casino near The High Line.
Renee DiResta, researcher: The problem is not misinformation, but people who only want information that makes them feel comfortable and happy'
Renee DiResta highlights the growing trend of disinformation and its impact on individuals and institutions, revealing the challenges faced by academia.
Devastating Poll Finds That Americans Rate Biden as the Worst President Since Richard Nixon
Biden is viewed as the worst president since Nixon, with dismal poll ratings and low public approval.
Only 6% of Americans think Biden's presidency is outstanding, while 37% consider it poor.
Desperate Britons now believe access to NHS services more important' then free care
Public priorities have shifted towards improved NHS performance over the principle of free care access, especially regarding GP and dental services.
Trust in Zelenskyy declines slightly as Russia's war continues
Trust in President Zelenskyy has decreased slightly, with 52% confidence among Ukrainians as of December, yet remains positively balanced at +13%.
Trust levels have decreased from 77% a year ago, indicating a trend of growing uncertainty regarding Ukraine's future.
Why trying to protect freedom may work better than campaigning to protect democracy
Kamala Harris focuses on protecting freedom rather than just saving democracy, indicating a shift in campaign messaging.
Justin Trudeau Set to Step Down as Party Leader, Setting Off Succession Race: Canada Live Updates
Justin Trudeau faces significant challenges to his leadership as public support wanes and key political allies threaten to unseat him.
Shopkeepers who sell vapes to children deserve harsher punishments - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Public opinion demands tougher penalties for retailers selling vapes to children; current Government plans seen as inadequate.
Republicans' trust in accuracy of US elections jumps after Trump's win, poll finds
A majority of Republicans now have confidence in the 2024 vote count, reversing earlier skepticism influenced by Trump's election claims.
Meghan McCain slams 'tone deaf' Meghan Markle's 'out of touch' Netflix series: 'Americans can't pay for groceries'
Meghan Markle's Netflix series faces criticism for being out of touch with current American struggles.
How Widening Israel's War Saved Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu's popularity has rebounded despite ongoing tensions and a lack of focus on hostage negotiations in Gaza.
Ukraine updates: Majority of Germans back peacekeeping force DW 01/02/2025
56% support international peacekeeping in Ukraine if a ceasefire occurs, but only 23% favor German troops' involvement.
The murder of Brian Thompson has sparked controversial support for his accused killer due to widespread anger at the health-care system.
Labour's private school tax plan strongly backed by public, poll shows
The government is moving forward with a VAT on private school fees, supported by public opinion despite criticism from opponents.
Opinion | This New Year, Resolve to Green Up Your News Feed
The recent global election supercycle sidelined climate issues in favor of more pressing political matters, despite heightened public concern for the environment.
How Top Pollsters Grade 2024's Polls
Polls were generally accurate in the 2024 election, but perceptions of their effectiveness are mixed due to Trump's wins.
German chancellor candidate Merz slams Musk over AfD stance DW 12/29/2024
Elon Musk's support for Germany's AfD party has sparked significant backlash and political outrage, particularly from CDU candidate Friedrich Merz.