Anthony Salvanto, Ph.D., is CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys. He oversees the CBS News Poll and all surveys across topics and heads the CBS News Decision Desk that estimates ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — As a potential federal government shutdown looms, a majority of registered voters nationwide believe the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction (58%), while 36% believe the ...

In the weeks since conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed in Utah, a majority of the state’s residents say they are “very concerned” about a rise in political violence nationwide — but ...

With Thanksgiving a week away, slightly more voters say they have a greater sense of gratitude this year, although the biggest share says they have just as much to be thankful for as last year.

It's a bipartisan problem in a country beset by polarization: Since the start of 2025, political violence has killed, injured or threatened conservative and liberal political figures alike. This month ...

More than 6 in 10 registered voters said they think “extreme political rhetoric” was an important contributor to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this year — including ...

Three in 10 people now say that Americans may have to resort to violence to get the country back on track, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. To be sure, a strong majority disagree with that ...

Rumblings from Donald Trump that he believes the U.S. government should fork over $230 million to him as repayment for his legal fees due to his being criminally investigated multiple times is good ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Keeping up with national politics this year hasn’t been easy. Even amid a government shutdown, so much is happening in Washington, at such a rapid clip and such ...

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the federal government shutdown reaching day six with ...