public opinion
Northern Irish Council Removes Prince Andrew's Name From Street Following Epstein Scandal
Nov 26, 2025 12:37 pm CST
A Northern Irish council has unanimously voted to rename a street in Carrickfergus previously named after former prince Andrew, becoming the UK's first council to take such action following King Charles III's removal of his brother's royal titles due to connections with Jeffrey Epstein. Local residents support the change, with the council now considering alternative royal names through public consultation.
Trump's Government Management Approval Plummets as Republican Support Wanes, New AP-NORC Poll Reveals
Nov 13, 2025 04:08 am CST
A new AP-NORC poll shows President Donald Trump's approval rating for government management has fallen to 33%, down from 43% in March, with significant drops among Republicans and independents amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While his overall presidential approval remains steady at 36%, the growing dissatisfaction within his own party highlights potential risks as federal workers remain unpaid and essential services face disruption.
Americans Believe Harsh Political Rhetoric Is Fueling Violence, Poll Finds
Sep 16, 2025 07:25 pm CST
Roughly two out of three Americans believe that the harsh rhetoric used in talking about politics is encouraging violence, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.