All articles tagged with #public opinion
Originally Published 21 hours ago — by The Guardian
Iranians express a mix of despair, hope, and skepticism about the protests and potential regime change, citing economic struggles, political uncertainty, and doubts about future stability, with many fearing prolonged instability and questioning the prospects for meaningful reform or freedom.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by Axios
A recent YouGov poll shows a significant decline in American approval of ICE, with 52% disapproving and support for protests against the agency increasing, amid ongoing immigration enforcement controversies and a recent fatal shooting in Minneapolis. Support for abolishing ICE has doubled among Americans, especially Democrats, reflecting growing dissatisfaction with immigration policies and enforcement tactics.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by CNN
President Trump’s recent aggressive foreign policy moves, including claims on Greenland and Venezuela, are highly unpopular among Americans, with polls showing limited support for expansionist ambitions and a strong preference for focusing on domestic issues like inflation.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Conversation
Despite common perceptions of conflict over wolf management in the U.S., most Americans hold positive views of wolves, and polarization is often driven by social identity and assumptions about others' attitudes. Recognizing shared values and correcting misconceptions can help bridge divides and promote coexistence.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Nebraska Examiner
The Nebraska Medicine board has launched an informational website to oppose the University of Nebraska's plan to buy out its 50% stake, amid a broader dispute over governance and control, with the NU Board of Regents considering an $800 million purchase that could centralize ownership and impact healthcare delivery in Nebraska.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by Strength In Numbers | G. Elliott Morris
President Trump announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and plans to manage Venezuela until a new regime is established, but faced widespread opposition from the American public, with polls showing strong disapproval of military intervention. The move bypassed congressional approval and was met with resistance from Venezuela's new leadership, highlighting the unpopularity of U.S. military actions in Venezuela and raising concerns about democratic legitimacy and future political repercussions.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by dw.com
Bulgaria officially adopted the euro despite domestic opposition and logistical challenges, joining Croatia in expanding the eurozone to over 350 million Europeans, though many Bulgarians remain opposed and concerns about implementation persist.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by BBC
Bulgaria has officially joined the eurozone, marking a significant step in its integration into the European mainstream, despite mixed public opinions and political turmoil. The transition from the Bulgarian lev to the euro aims to boost trade and economic stability, with some fearing loss of sovereignty and economic stagnation, similar to Italy's experience, while others see it as an opportunity for growth.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by NJ.com
A recent poll shows that nearly half of Americans believe their financial security is worsening, with significant blame directed at the White House, and most Americans perceiving the economy as in recession, negatively impacting Trump's approval ratings on economic issues.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by The Guardian
A Harris poll reveals that nearly half of Americans believe their financial security is worsening, with increased blame on the White House, and a majority perceives the US economy as in recession, highlighting deep political and racial divisions and widespread economic pessimism.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by Yahoo
Mario Rodriguez, an actor and model, publicly accused Tyler Perry of sexual misconduct in a social media post before filing a $77 million lawsuit, exemplifying a new approach where social media campaigns precede legal action in allegations of misconduct. Perry denies the allegations, and the case highlights the evolving landscape of public and legal battles in the #MeToo era.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by The Washington Post
The article advises that if you want to criticize a Broadway show, it's better to wait until you're two blocks away, as the cast and crew are often nearby during the early performances and can be affected by negative comments.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by WZTV
A poll is asking Tennessee residents whether they believe medical marijuana should be legalized in the state, reflecting ongoing debates about drug policy and healthcare options.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by The Guardian
Most Americans link the worsening climate crisis to rising living costs, opposing Trump’s policies to cut climate research and halt renewable energy projects, with a majority viewing climate change as a key factor affecting their bills and quality of life.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Middle East Eye
Israel has ranked last in the Nation Brands Index for the second year, with its reputation declining due to negative perceptions linked to its actions in Gaza, boycotts, and international criticism, affecting exports, tourism, and foreign investment.