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Most U.S. registered voters say gun control plays an important role in how they vote, but just 24% say a candidate must share their views on the issue.

In the wake of key decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court, the public's approval of its job remains little changed overall but with record-high division among partisans.

Americans' worry about becoming a victim of 13 crimes is trending upward this year after edging mostly downward in 2020.

Before the recent school shootings in Kentucky and Texas, 24% of U.S. parents said they feared for their children's safety at school.

The economy is the most important of 16 issues potentially influencing voters' choice for president this year.

While inflation, government and the economy remain the top U.S. problems, 8% of Americans now mention abortion, the highest percentage mentioning that issue in Gallup's records.

Americans who have recently been the victim of a crime report higher rates of gun ownership than nonvictims.

U.S. school teachers overwhelmingly say stricter gun laws and bans on assault weapons are the best ways to prevent future school shootings.

For the first time, a slight majority of Americans want the government to pass new gun laws rather than just enforce the current laws more strictly.

Crime became an issue in the recent midterm elections, underscoring the importance of understanding what lies behind Americans' views of the issue.