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GOP Approval of Supreme Court Surges, Democrats' Slides

In the past year, Republicans' job approval rating of the Supreme Court has surged from 26% to 65%, while Democrats' rating has plummeted from 67% to 40%.

Married Voters Strongly Back Romney

Married registered voters favor Republican Mitt Romney over Democrat Barack Obama, 54% to 39%. A Gallup analysis finds that marital status remains a strong predictor of ballot preference even after controlling for a number of variables.

U.S. Divorce Rate Dips, but Moral Acceptability Hits New High

Although the U.S. divorce rate is falling, more Americans (73%) find divorce "morally acceptable" than before.

Dahlia Lithwick on the Supreme Court's Legitimacy Crisis

Dahlia Lithwick joins the podcast to discuss Americans' record-low confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Moral Acceptance of Polygamy at Record High -- But Why?

Why is polygamy, which remains illegal in all 50 states, becoming permissible to an increasing percentage of the country?

The 2015 Year in Review at Gallup.com

Gallup reviews the top stories of 2015, including Americans' views of Bernie Sanders and the Tea Party movement, what employees want from their managers and how government became the most important problem in the U.S.

Religion in the U.S.: Items of Note From Ongoing Research

Find out more about recent research on Americans' religious behavior in a time of significant change.

Americans' Shifting Views on Gay Marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments for and against California's ban on gay marriage -- Proposition 8. And Wednesday, the court will consider the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The court is expected to issue rulings on both ...

The Political Impact of Obama's Same-Sex Marriage Announcement

Everyone is asking, and some are speculating, about the political impact of President Barack Obama's decision to publicly state his personal support for legal same-sex marriage. There is no doubt that Obama's campaign team spent long hours ...

Religion Takes Larger Role for Democrats This Year

The Democratic National Convention emphasized Biden's personal faith, while Republicans continued to focus on activating their core evangelical base.