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.

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.

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

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." ...

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.

YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle lawsuit over Trump’s account suspension; New from Pew Research Center: Americans’ experiences with news from AI chatbots ...

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