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Satisfaction With Acceptance of Gay People Plateaus at 53%

A majority of Americans (53%) are satisfied with acceptance of gay people in the U.S., a dramatic increase from the past 15 years, when satisfaction was as low as 32%. But satisfaction may be leveling off, as it is unchanged from 2014.

Americans' Confidence in Government Takes Positive Turn

Americans express as much or slightly more confidence in each of the three branches of the federal government than they did in 2014 and 2015, when their confidence hit record or near-record lows.

Same-Sex Marriage, Climate Change, Unemployment

There are several election and legislative events this week that we can put in the context of American public opinion.

Gallup Vault: Americans OK'd UK Royal Marrying U.S. Divorcee

In November 1936, a month before King Edward VIII of England abdicated to marry an American divorcee, a majority of Americans favored the union.

Same-Sex Marriages Up One Year After Supreme Court Verdict

Roughly half of cohabiting same-sex couples in the U.S. are married as opposed to living in a domestic partnership. That is up from 38% before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide a year ago.

A New Regional Paradigm for Following U.S. Elections

Recent data suggest the U.S. is moving toward a new geopolitical framework that divides it into three regions.

Five Things We've Learned About Americans and Moral Values

Americans have become more liberal on moral issues in recent years and are more likely to label themselves as socially liberal. This cultural shift involves interesting elements and may lead to important consequences.

Hiring With Purpose: Hyatt Supports Youth With RiseHY

Hyatt's RiseHY initiative changes lives, strengthens communities and fulfills hiring needs by focusing on employment for opportunity youth.

Alabama Special Election Takes Place in One of the Reddest States

Accusations of sexual misconduct complicate what could have been an easy win for the GOP in one of the nation's most conservative states.

Long-Serving Scalia Controversial, Yet Widely Unknown

Gallup looks at how Americans viewed the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the political stakes in naming a replacement.