Explore how adults in the U.S. and 35 other countries compare religiously and spiritually when it comes to affiliation, ...

Use for work, to learn something new, or for entertainment has risen since March 2023. Adults under 30 are especially likely ...

In fiscal 2023, the most recent year for which detailed financial information is available, Medicaid’s net cost was $894.2 ...

Ahead of the June 2025 NATO summit, international views of Putin and Russia remain negative, while Zelenskyy gets mixed ...

Just over half of U.S. adults (52%) say they favor allowing public school teachers to lead their classes in prayers that ...

Across 25 countries, a median of 79% view Russia unfavorably and 84% lack confidence in Putin. Opinions differ by age, ...

Classifying parties as populist Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high ...

Across 25 countries, a median of 45% have confidence in Zelenskyy, while an identical share do not. Ratings vary widely, from ...

Many disapprove of deportations to an El Salvador prison and suspending asylum applications; expanding the Mexico border wall ...

A worker loads boxes of fortified cereal for USAID famine relief at the Transylvania Vocational Services production facility in Brevard, North Carolina, in 2019. (Charles Mostoller/The Washington Post ...

Among adults who have not paid for news in the past year, the most common reason they cite is that they can find plenty of other news articles for free.

The public is split over local law enforcement helping deportation efforts, and majorities disapprove of suspending asylum ...