On July 28, 2017, North Korea successfully tested its second intercontinental ballistic missile—the first coming just weeks earlier on July 4—confirming that it can reliably launch a missile with the range to strike the United States. These tests put them well ahead of most predicted timelines, and has sent the […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: 68% of voters are concerned about war with North Korea
A majority of American voters thinks military force will be required to stop North Korea from continuing work on nuclear weapons — and half favor the U.S. using such force. … Meanwhile, almost seven in ten voters (68 percent) are concerned about a war with North Korea (29 percent are […] Read more »
Global Publics More Upbeat About the Economy
Nearly a decade after the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, economic spirits are reviving. Many Europeans, Japanese and Americans feel better today about their economies than they did before the financial crisis. More broadly, in 11 of 18 countries from across the globe that were surveyed in both […] Read more »
Americans lack confidence in Trump’s ability to handle North Korea
More than half of Americans are worried about President Donald Trump’s ability to handle the situation with North Korea’s nuclear program, according to a new CBS News poll. CONT. CBS News Read more »
Trump Family Leave, Infrastructure Proposals Widely Popular
Americans are far more likely to agree than disagree with President Donald Trump’s proposals to require companies to provide family leave for parents of a newborn and to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure. A majority also agree with his proposal to significantly cut income taxes for the middle class and […] Read more »
Americans hold very negative views of North Korea amid nuclear tensions
Americans have uniformly negative views of North Korea and its nuclear ambitions – a subject likely to be high on the agenda when President Donald Trump meets in Florida this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Roughly two-thirds of Americans (65%) are very concerned about North Korea having nuclear weapons. […] Read more »