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A federal government shutdown would almost certainly do further damage to Americans' already negative view of the government.

U.S. adults are more enthusiastic than usual about voting in the midterms. The economy, gun policy and abortion are important voting issues this year.

Gallup surveys in Venezuela highlight the frustrations likely on voters' minds as they choose their next president this weekend.

Government, the economy and immigration are the top problems facing the U.S., although none dominate perceptions. Americans are slightly more likely to say the GOP would do a better job handling the problems than the Democratic Party.

A strong majority (76%) of Greeks would like to see immigration levels into their country decrease; many felt this way even before the current migrant crisis.

Healthcare, the economy and immigration are the most important issues for midterm voters this year. Voters assign the economy lower importance now than in any of the past four midterm years.

Although U.S. public support for increasing immigration has increased over the past 15 years, it remains the minority position. By 41% to 22%, many more Americans still think immigration should be decreased rather than increased.

Americans see cyberterrorism as the most critical of 11 threats to U.S. vital interests. Nuclear weapons development by Iran or by North Korea are next, followed by international terrorism.

Slightly more than one-third of Americans believe Donald Trump would do a good job of handling the economy as president, but they are significantly more negative about his potential handling of immigration and foreign affairs.

The 8% of Americans naming the economy as the most important problem facing the nation is lower than at any point since 2007. Dissatisfaction with government remains the top problem.