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Fewer Reported Credit Card Theft Victims in 2015 Than 2014

Fewer Americans today than in 2014 say the credit card information they have used at stores was stolen by hackers, and fewer say they are highly worried about credit card theft than were worried in 2014.

Economic Pessimism Persists, With Inflation Still Key Concern

Gallup's Economic Confidence Index is flat in March, with most Americans viewing the economy as subpar and saying it's getting worse.

Life in Kurdistan: A Tale of Two Wars?

Iraqi Kurdistan's stability relative to the rest of Iraq has not translated into economic improvement.

The Erosion of Rule of Law and Global Democracies

Ted Piccone, chief engagement officer at the World Justice Project, joins the podcast to discuss the global state of law and order.

Harm to Child at School a Top Crime Concern for U.S. Parents

Twenty-five percent of U.S. parents worry "frequently" about their school-aged children being harmed while at school, making it one of their biggest crime concerns. Worry is up from 2009-2011 but similar to other years.

Türkiye Quake Highlights Need for Disaster Preparedness

Many factors contributed to the high death toll from the powerful earthquakes that shook Türkiye and Syria last month, but World Risk Poll surveys before the disaster show 31% of Turks living in the "earthquake zone" felt well-prepared to deal ...

Americans Fairly Satisfied With Social Security System

Americans' level of satisfaction with Social Security and Medicare is a modest 45%, but these programs are still among the more positively viewed aspects of the country today.

In U.S., 37% Do Not Feel Safe Walking at Night Near Home

In the U.S., 37% of adults say there are areas within a mile of their home where they do not feel safe walking alone at night. Women are far more likely than men to say they don't feel safe.

Americans Showing Increased Concern About Immigration

Americans' satisfaction with the level of immigration into the U.S. was already low, but it has now has fallen to the lowest in a decade. More are dissatisfied because they want immigration decreased, but a wide partisan gulf persists.

Many Are Dropping Their Guard (and Their Masks) on COVID

Americans are less worried than they previously have been. Are we in a new phase of public attitudes about the pandemic? Megan Brenan joins the podcast to talk about Gallup's tracking since the pandemic began and where we are now.