Opinion Today
May 8, 2024
Biden touts his four major infrastructure and clean energy laws. Voters doubt they’re working. Steven Shepard, Politico Even when they do see positive benefits, many voters aren’t giving the credit to Biden, a new POLITICO poll shows.
Guilty? By nearly 3-1, Americans predict a Trump conviction, though some see unfairness Susan Page, Rachel Barber & Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today Americans by nearly 3-1 predict that former President Donald Trump will be convicted on all or some of the felony charges he faces in a New York courtroom, an outcome never before seen in U.S. history. In an exclusive USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll, 65% expect a guilty verdict on at least some of the 34 charges that Trump tried to affect the 2016 election by paying hush money to a porn star, then falsified business records to cover it up. More people support than oppose a TikTok ban; frequent users, young adults push back Jared Sousa & Gary Langer, ABC News Young adults and frequent users push back against the federal government forcing a sale of TikTok or banning the social media app in the United States, but older adults, infrequent users and nonusers are on board, resulting in a tilt toward support for action, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll.
Abortion bans drive away up to half of young talent, new CNBC/Generation Lab youth survey finds Jason Gewirtz, CNBC Almost two-thirds of younger workers would “probably not” or “definitely not” live in a state that banned abortion, a new CNBC/Generation Lab survey finds. The poll also found that Americans between 18 and 34 years old feel trapped in the grip of high inflation. The survey found that younger voters split almost evenly between Biden and Trump, with just 1 percentage point separating the two — 36% to 35% — in favor of Biden. Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News Pew Research Center The local news landscape in America is going through profound changes as both news consumers and producers continue to adapt to a more digital news environment. We recently asked U.S. adults about the ways they access local news, as well as their attitudes toward local journalism.
