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About half (53%) of Americans say they hear or read about Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs extremely or very often.
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Republicans and Democrats tend to highlight different sources of pride – a partisan divide that is not as pronounced in most other countries.
Across 190 members of the United Nations we analyzed, the typical country will observe 13 public holidays in 2026.
A 58% majority say they have an unfavorable view of President Donald Trump, and 40% have a favorable view.
In 2022, all Boomer households combined owned $77 trillion in wealth. The top 10% of Boomer households held 71% of that total wealth.
57% of U.S. adults say they have not too much (40%) or no confidence (17%) in journalists to act in the best interests of the public.
There has been an 8-percentage point drop since early 2025 in the share of White evangelicals who support all or most of Trump’s plans and policies.
Here are answers to some key questions about Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau and other sources.
Utah saw the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2024, with an increase of 104%.
Americans also have relatively low confidence in President Donald Trump to make wise decisions about U.S. policy toward Venezuela.
Since the first full month of Trump’s current term, the Border Patrol has recorded fewer than 10,000 encounters a month at the southwestern border.
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