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Many in South Sudan View Independence Positively

Four years after independence, South Sudanese are among the most likely in Africa to rate their lives poorly enough to be considered suffering. Still, most of those surveyed say the split from Sudan has positively affected their lives.

How Policies Discussed in Democratic Debate Fare With the Public

In a highly watched debate, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton presented their different policy plans. Gallup assesses what the American public thinks about major ideas presented by these Democrats.

The Crushing Impact of High Healthcare Costs on Seniors

West Health's Shelley Lyford and Dr. Zia Agha join the podcast to discuss California's Master Plan for Aging.

A Letter to Elected Representatives, From the Average American

What average Americans would say in a letter to their elected representatives.

Government: The Most Important Issue Facing 2020 Candidates

Americans feel the government has too much power but appreciate services the government provides. The candidates have yet to address this paradox.

Mobile Tech Spurs Financial Inclusion in Developing Nations

The 2017 edition of the Global Findex reveals the extent to which mobile phones and the internet have created new opportunities for financial inclusion.

Trump's Policy Proposals and Public Opinion

Find out which of President-elect Trump's proposals are in sync with American public opinion, which are not and which fall in the middle.

World's Views of Air, Water Quality Highlight Challenges

People's satisfaction with their air and water quality tends to be lower in less economically developed regions of the world, highlighting the challenge facing countries with rapid economic growth.

Building a Wall Out of Sync With American Public Opinion

The American public has little interest in building a wall along the southern U.S. border and rates it one of the least important things the president could do at this point.

Half of Small-Business Owners Give Administration High Marks

Nearly half of U.S. small-business owners give the current presidential administration an "A" or "B" grade for its first year performance.