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U.S. Supreme Court Job Approval Rating Ties Record Low

Americans' job approval rating of the Supreme Court fell slightly to 42% in July, tying the low point in Gallup's 16-year trend. Democrats are still much more likely than Republicans to approve of the court, but the party gap has narrowed.

Gallup.com's Top Stories of 2013

The most important stories on Gallup.com in 2013 span politics, well-being, the economy, and education.

In U.S., Record-High Say Gay, Lesbian Relations Morally OK

Americans' views toward a number of moral issues have shifted significantly since 2001. But their acceptance of gay and lesbian relations has increased the most, up 19 percentage points in the past 12 years.

Religion and Drinking Alcohol in the U.S.

Highly religious Americans are less likely than others to drink alcohol and are more likely to view drinking as morally unacceptable.

Birth Control Still Tops List of Morally Acceptable Issues

Of 21 personal behaviors and practices measured, Americans agree most widely that birth control is morally acceptable and that extramarital affairs are morally wrong.

Gallup First Polled on Gay Issues in '77. What Has Changed?

Americans today have very different views about LGBT issues than they did in 1977, when Gallup first polled about gays and lesbians.

Democrats View U.S. Justices Kennedy, Roberts Favorably

Democrats view two Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices -- Anthony Kennedy and John Roberts -- more positively than Republicans do. Republicans are more positive toward another GOP appointee, Antonin Scalia.

Gallup Vault: Teen Brides Acceptable to 22% in U.S. in 1937

Eighty years ago, just over half of Americans thought a girl needed to be 18 to marry, but 22% put the number under 18 and 25% over 18.

Evangelicals and Trump

Two-thirds of highly religious white Protestants approve of the job Trump is doing as president, and they are likely to continue barring major policy changes.

NY's Gay Marriage Ruling in Line with Majority View

When same-sex marriages become legal in New York, 30 days after Friday's ruling by the state's legislature, the majority of Americans will likely be applauding or at least not complaining.