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Brazilians' Trust in Country's Leadership at Record Low

As Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff faces possible impeachment, Brazilians' faith in their leadership is at a new low. Just 15% of Brazilians approve of the job performance of the country's leadership.

Congress' Job Approval Rating Slips to 11%

Congress' job approval rating has slipped to 11%, its low point this year and only two percentage points above the all-time low of 9%. Just 8% of Republicans approve of the Republican-led institution.

New Gallup Book Focuses on Strengths-Based Parenting

Parents can shape a better future for their children by embracing their kids' individuality and helping them develop their talents into strengths, says Gallup's new book Strengths Based Parenting.

Nonretirees' Fiscal Outlook Still Lags Pre-Recession Levels

Four in 10 nonretirees say they have enough money to live comfortably now and expect to in retirement. While improved, it still lags pre-recession levels. Meanwhile, 30% say they are not comfortable now and will not be in retirement.

Many Higher Ed Business Chiefs Fear Financial Future

Four in 10 chief business officers are concerned about the financial stability of their institution in the next five years.

Career, Financial Literacy Skills Key to Students' Futures

The 2015 Gallup Student Poll suggests that real-world experience is lacking for many students, but it is more important than ever for a student's long-term success in post-high school work and life.

India's New Leadership Faces High Expectations

Indians' approval of their country's leadership jumped from 30% to 63% last year after their new Prime Minister Narendra Modi led his party to victory. But these high hopes have yet to translate into better lives for Indians.

U.S. Uninsured Rate Rises to 11.7%

The percentage of uninsured adults in the U.S. rose to 11.7% in the second quarter of 2017, from 10.9% in each of the last two quarters of 2016.

Arkansas, Kentucky Set Pace in Reducing Uninsured Rate

Arkansas and Kentucky continued to have the biggest declines in the rate of uninsured adults in 2015, followed closely by Oregon. Nine states now have uninsured rates below 7.0%, compared with only one before 2014.

Few Puerto Ricans Hold Out Hope for Economy

As Puerto Rico suffers an economic meltdown, just 6% of the population believes economic conditions on the island are getting better, and 19% approve of the way Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla is handling his job.