U.S. territories recognize Columbus Day in some form, but only 20 states and two territories make Columbus Day a paid holiday for state workers.

Nearly three-in-four U.S. adults (74%) say economic conditions are only fair or poor, up slightly from 72% in January 2024.

Today, 43% of U.S. adults say the fact that sports betting is now legal in much of the country is a bad thing for society, up from 34% in 2022.

About one-in-ten U.S. adults say they get news often (2%) or sometimes (7%) from AI chatbots like ChatGPT or Gemini. An additional 16% do so rarely, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.

Two years in, more Americans disapprove (42%) than approve (30%) of the administration’s response, and 27% say they are unsure.

Hamas war, many Americans view the Israeli and Palestinian people favorably, but views of the region's leadership are mostly negative.

At least half of Americans are highly concerned about starvation of Palestinians, Israeli strikes killing Palestinian civilians and Israeli hostages not being returned.

About six-in-ten now say they have an unfavorable view of the Israeli government, with a rising share saying Israel is "going too far." ...

Ahead of a possible shutdown of the federal government, Americans have more negative than positive views of President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and congressional leaders on both sides of ...

Smaller shares of Americans regularly get news on Instagram (20%), TikTok (20%) or X, formerly Twitter (12%). Fewer say they ...

Over half of Americans (53%) now say fewer people choosing to have children in the future would negatively impact the United States.

One-in-five U.S. adults say they find AI summaries in search results extremely or very useful, 52% say they're somewhat useful, and 28% say they're not too or not at all useful.