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1 month ago | 
businessandamerica.com | Jennifer De Pinto
How safe is air travel really A majority of Americans believe flying is a mostly safe mode of transportation and rate the overall safety record of commercial airline travel positively. America’s more frequent flyers are especially likely to call flying safe. People who say they never fly in a typical year — about half the public — are comparatively less likely to feel it is safe. Overall, seven in 10 Americans feel flying is very or somewhat safe.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus
In the eyes of U.S. Catholics, the next pope is going to have big — if not red — shoes to fill. Most say the Church is in touch with the needs of Catholics, a view that's higher today than when Pope Francis (who famously wore simple black shoes) became pontiff in 2013. Just before Francis' papacy, which today gets 76% approval, most U.S. Catholics said the Church was out of touch.
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Mar 6, 2025 | 
sandiegometro.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
By Anthony Salvanto, Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus, Kabir Khanna | CBS NEWSA large majority of speech watchers approved of what they heard from President Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday night. The viewership was heavily Republican — historically a president’s party draws more of their own partisans. This was no exception, and they liked what they heard.
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus
A large majority of speech watchers approved of what they heard from President Trump's joint address to Congress Tuesday night. The viewership was heavily Republican — historically a president's party draws more of their own partisans. This was no exception, and they liked what they heard. This CBS News/YouGov survey interviewed a nationally representative sample of speech watchers immediately following the president's address to Congress.
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
flipboard.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
3 hours agoBored already? JD Vance caught on hot mic despairing over length of Trump’s addressJD Vance was caught on a hot mic lamenting the length of Donald Trump’s upcoming address to Congress. The president is set to make his first speech to lawmakers since his return to office. The event is expected to last 90 minutes. Vice President Vance could be seen greeting House Speaker Mike Johnson before telling him, “By the way, I think the speech is going to be great.
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Mar 4, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Jennifer De Pinto |Anthony Salvanto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
What to expect from Trump address to Congress Looking ahead to President Donald Trump's address to Congress, here's what's on Americans' minds and what they want to hear from the president, with context from recent CBS News polling. What do people want to hear about? Inflation. More think it's important for President Trump to talk about his plans for lowering prices than any other item tested. It's the top issue for both Republicans and Democrats.
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Mar 2, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
Global implications of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting There's at least one thing Americans widely agree on about President Donald Trump: they think he's changing the way the government works. But they're more split on whether that's for the better or worse. His approach to immigration and deportation continues to receive positive marks, and his border policies are seen as effective. A large majority agree there is some waste in the federal government.
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Feb 27, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
Inflation accelerated in January, CPI report finds A large majority of Americans say their incomes aren't keeping pace with inflation, as they report prices around them either rising or staying the same. There's wide concern about the ability to save or buy extras. As has been the case for years, prices drive so much of Americans' larger views: they say this factors the most into their assessment of the overall economy — which most continue to say is bad.
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Feb 10, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus |Kabir Khanna
As often happens early in a presidential term, much of the focus has been on the new Trump administration, which started with net positive reviews — but how do Americans think the parties in Congress should be reacting? The nation's rank-and-file Democrats are increasingly looking for more opposition to President Trump from their congressional delegation. Ahead of the inauguration, a slight majority of Democrats thought their congressional representatives ought to seek common ground.
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Feb 9, 2025 | 
hotair.com | Anthony Salvanto |Jennifer De Pinto |Fred Backus
With most describing him as "tough," "energetic," "focused" and "effective" — and as doing what he'd promised during his campaign — President Trump has started his term with net positive marks from Americans overall.
Many say he's doing more than they expected — and of those who say this, most like what they see. Very few think he's doing less.
