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President Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on April 25 in Washington, D.C., for Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis.

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  • Politics

More give Trump an F than any other grade for first 100 days, poll finds

Nearly half of Americans give President Trump a failing grade for his presidency so far, with near record low approval ratings at this point in the job, as he hits the milestone 100 days in office.

April 29, 2025
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
A new Lumina Foundation and Gallup poll surveyed nearly 14,000 people between the ages of 18 and 59 who don't have degrees. The majority of respondents said at least one degree, associate or bachelor's, is valuable.

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  • Education

Americans without a degree still believe in the value of college, a new poll says

The majority of Americans without degrees still believe in the value of higher education, according to the poll. But not all college degrees are created equal.

April 09, 2025
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  • Janet W. Lee

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  • Book News & Features

Most Americans want to read more books. We just don't.

When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out.

April 07, 2025
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong
Park Tavern precinct in Fulton County had long lines during the June 2020 election.

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  • News

Fulton County seeks poll workers ahead of 2024 election season

All U.S. citizens aged 16 and up living in Fulton or neighboring counties are eligible to serve as paid poll workers.

January 10, 2024
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
Former President Trump speaks at a conservative conference in Washington last month.

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  • Politics

GOP support for Trump softens as the former president's legal troubles mount

Former President Donald Trump is likely facing a third indictment and maybe a fourth. Fewer Republicans are saying Trump did "nothing wrong," the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds.

July 28, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
FILE - Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., criticizes President Joe Biden's policies and efforts on the debt limit negotiations as he holds a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

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  • Politics

Slim majority wants debt ceiling raised without spending cuts, poll finds

Joe Biden and Republicans in Congress cannot agree on a path forward to avoid debt default even though Americans want to raise the debt ceiling without cutting spending, according to a new NPR poll.

May 23, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Wide Shot of Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: New poll shows slim Warnock lead; Obama campaigns in Georgia; 2023's legislation

Thursday on Political Rewind: Some Georgians are waiting in lines as long as two hours in order to cast their vote early, as a new poll shows Sen. Raphael Warnock slightly ahead of Herschel Walker, but within the margin of error. Meanwhile, the first pre-file ahead of the 2023 legislative session is a response to Georgia's abortion ban.

December 01, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
2nd Jane Doe accuses Walker of paying for her abortion.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: 2nd Walker accuser on GMA; New AJC poll; Affirmative action case in Supreme Court

Tuesday on Political Rewind: Herschel Walker's second accuser appears on Good Morning America. A new AJC poll leans towards a runoff in the Senate. 

November 01, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Poll

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  • News

New poll shows Kemp, Warnock likely lead in tight races. But it's more nuanced than that

A new poll shows potential paths to victory — or at least a runoff — for top candidates in the U.S. Senate and Georgia governor’s race.

October 12, 2022
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  • Stephen Fowler
The line to vote at the Bonaire Middle School precinct in Houston County.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: New poll gives GOP edge; Trump targets Fani Willis in new statement; Hyundai plant

Tuesday on Political Rewind: A new poll shows a toss-up between Walker and Warnock and a wider lead for Gov. Brian Kemp over Stacey Abrams. Our panel analyzes the results. Plus, the latest on the Fulton County special grand jury and an update on Hyundai's plant in Southeast Georgia.

September 20, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Marijuana plants at Hepworth Farms in Milton, N.Y. Sixteen percent of Americans say they smoke marijuana, with 48% saying they have tried it at some point in their lives.

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  • Health

Marijuana use is outpacing cigarette use for the first time on record

Cigarette use has been declining for decades, while marijuana use has been on the rise, according to a new Gallup survey in the U.S.

August 30, 2022
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Various guns are displayed at a store on July 18, 2022, in Auburn, Maine. Most U.S. adults think gun violence is increasing nationwide and want to see gun laws made stricter. That's according to a new poll that finds broad public support for a variety of gun restrictions. The poll comes from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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  • News

AP-NORC poll: Most in US say they want stricter gun laws

Most U.S. adults want to see gun laws made stricter and think gun violence is increasing nationwide. That's according to a new poll that finds broad public support for a variety of gun restrictions.

August 23, 2022
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  • Associated Press

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  • Elections

Help Wanted: Tech-Savvy Poll Workers

Georgians  - mostly in metro Atlanta - waited hours to vote in the primary election. 

Fewer poll workers and those who reportedly had trouble operating the state's new voting machines were among the causes. 

In response, the Metro Atlanta Chamber is recruiting tech-savvy poll workers ahead of the November general election.

August 05, 2020
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington
Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing.

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  • Politics

Poll: Georgians Support Kavanaugh's Confirmation

Georgians are divided and somewhat more in favor of Brett Kavanaughs' Supreme Court nomination than those who oppose it, after hearing from both...

October 01, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
The Governor's Mansion in Atlanta Georgia is a a three-floor, 30-room, Greek Revival style home built in 1967, stands on approximately 18 acres in northeast Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: New Poll Shows Close Governor’s Race, Support for Kavanaugh

On this edition of Political Rewind, as candidates prepare for another week of fundraising and campaign speeches, a new poll from Landmark...

October 01, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
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