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Violent crime in the U.S. has increased in each of the past two years, yet Americans are slightly less likely today than in 2011 to believe the crime problem is getting worse. Still, the majority remain pessimistic about crime.

Americans' opinions of the retail and pharmaceutical industries have suffered the most over the past year, with Democrats increasingly negative about retail and Republicans about the pharmaceutical industry.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 50 years ago that state laws against interracial marriage were unconstitutional. But as that case was wending its way through the courts, less than half of Americans agreed.

As Colombians vote in their presidential election on Sunday, they are under serious economic stress that is contributing to record-low thriving.

A majority of Americans say crime is an extremely or very serious problem in the U.S., but few see their local crime problem this way. Sixty-five percent feel safe walking at night where they live, on the high end of Gallup's trend.

As Filipinos go to the polls to elect a new president, security and economic concerns in the country may dominate the winner's agenda.

Congress has never made lynching a federal crime, but Americans have long supported the passage of such a bill.

Thirty-eight percent of Americans say they are conservative on social issues, the highest Gallup has measured since 2012.

Long before social media, the internet or video games entered the scene, Americans viewed comic books as a dangerous, new corrupting influence on U.S. youth.

Incumbents' approval ratings usually rise among their party's supporters in reelection years. Among independents, the historical pattern is mixed.