Politics Pessimism about the direction of the country is growing among Republicans Forty-nine percent of Republicans say things in the United States are heading the right direction down from 75% in June.
Government and International Affairs Half believe Israel’s military response in the Gaza Strip has gone too far Public approval of Trump’s handling of the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians dropped since March.
Culture and Society Half the public are fans of sports, but it’s the 1 in 5 who are super fans adopting sports streaming services Sixty percent of sports super fans use sports-only streaming platforms, like ESPN+ or MLB TV. Overall, a quarter of sports fans are dissatisfied with the availability of sports events on cable television or streaming services.
Culture and Society About half of the public watched most of an award show in the past year Fifty-five percent of adults have viewed clips from an award show at least once this past year.
Economics Many believe poverty and homelessness are increasing and feel the government has a responsibility to address the issues The public recognizes there are multiple causes of poverty and homelessness, and many say personal choices are a key contributor.