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Americans usher out 2025 with low approval of their leaders, worsening economic views, and sharp partisan divides after the shutdown.

Most Americans still celebrate Christmas, but fewer observe it religiously, while secular customs remain highly popular.

French confidence in national institutions collapsed in 2025 amid a year of political upheaval.

Twenty-nine percent of U.S. adults describe their mental health as excellent, down 14 points from 2019 and the first reading below 30%.

Britons' confidence in their national courts and local police fell sharply in 2025, even as their faith in other institutions held firm.

Concerns about and dissatisfaction with healthcare costs in the U.S. underscore Americans' belief that the nation's healthcare system is highly flawed.

New ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½data show a continued rise in AI adoption rates across the U.S. workforce from Q2 to Q3 2025.

Roughly four in 10 U.S. adults — equivalent to nearly 110 million Americans — doubt Medicare and Social Security will be available in 10 years, and a majority say benefit changes worry them more this year than last year.

Americans' approval of the Affordable Care Act has risen to a new high, fueled by increased support among political independents.

Americans' economic confidence has fallen to its lowest level in over a year, accompanied by a historic drop in planned holiday spending.

Amid growing calls for Hezbollah's disarmament, most Lebanese believe that only the army should be allowed to have weapons.

A year after Assad's ouster, many of Syria's neighbors say the change will improve Syrians' lives but are less sure it will bring security to their own country.

Larger majorities than in 2011 say Republicans (69%) and Democrats (60%) go too far in using inflammatory language to criticize their opponents.

Although most Americans are united in rejecting political violence, a notable minority say it is "sometimes OK."

President Donald Trump's job approval rating has slipped to a new second-term low point and is approaching his all-time low of 34%.

Nearly one in 10 Americans have been diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime, even as new incidences of cancer are slowly falling.

Americans' ratings of the seriousness of crime nationally continue to be much more negative than their perceptions of crime at home.

South Africa will host world leaders at the first G20 summit in Africa as it contends with its own leadership challenges at home.

A Kettering Foundation/ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½survey finds most Americans support political compromise, view multiculturalism as a strength and reject political violence.

New data from South Korea show rising confidence in institutions after a period of instability, alongside shifting views of foreign powers.