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New Report Shows Modern Slavery Exists Worldwide

Modern slavery is present in some form in 167 countries, according to a new report from the Walk Free Foundation. The organization's 2016 Global Slavery Index estimates that 45.8 million people are in some type of modern slavery.

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.

Religious Group Voting and the 2020 Election

Biden may have picked up marginal support among White evangelical Protestants and Catholics this year compared with 2016, but it is difficult to determine what impact it may have had on election outcomes.

Two in Three Americans Now Support Legalizing Marijuana

Americans' support for legalizing marijuana continues to set new records, with 66% of U.S. adults now in favor of making the drug legal.

Partisan Differences Growing on a Number of Issues

Republicans and Democrats have increasingly different views on many policy and social issues, but on several, the party gap has not changed or has even narrowed.

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.

Gallup.com's Top Stories of 2013

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

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.