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                            May 20, 2025Ukraine: 50% Expect Trump to Get Peace Deal
Voters are almost evenly divided over how President Donald Trump is handling the war between Russia and Ukraine, with half saying he’s likely to succeed in getting a peace deal to end the war.

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                            May 20, 2025China's Power Is a Virus By Daniel McCarthy
When a nation bears the blame for more than 7 million deaths worldwide, what is Washington going to do?

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                            May 19, 2025‘Preserve, Protect and Defend’: How’s Trump Doing?
Like every president before him, President Donald Trump took an oath to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States," and most voters think he’s doing it.

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                            May 19, 202547% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty-seven percent (47%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending May 15, 2025.

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                            May 19, 2025Biden’s Prostate Cancer – Malpractice or Coverup? By Brian Joondeph
On the heels of the release of audio of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interview with Former President Joe Biden, this news has emerged. Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer, “with metastasis to the bone."

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                            May 17, 2025What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending May 17, 2024
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            May 16, 2025Records on Election Fraud, Epstein Scandal Should Be Released, Voters Say
A majority of voters think it’s important for President Donald Trump to keep his promises of releasing records about convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and about allegations of fraud in the 2020 election.
 
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                            May 16, 2025On Education, Mississippi Shows the Way By Michael Barone
Mississippi leads the nation. That's not a typographical error. And it's not just a gotcha phrase, preparing the reader for learning that Mississippi leads the nation on all sorts of negative things.

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                            May 15, 202541% Report Their Personal Finances Are Worse
Fewer than one-in-five Americans say their financial situation has improved, and are more than twice as likely to say it’s gotten worse 

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                            May 15, 2025Despite U.K. Trade Deal, 50% Rate Trump Policy Failure
Most voters approve of the recently announced trade deal with the United Kingdom (U.K.), but overall, half still consider President Donald Trump’s tariff policy to be a failure.
May 15, 2025Notes on the State of Politics: Omaha Mayor, Past Voter Turnout in New Jersey and Virginia By J. Miles Coleman
Dear Readers: Today, we are leading off with some observations from Omaha’s recent mayoral election. The city makes up the better part of Nebraska’s 2nd District, a rare Kamala Harris-won but GOP-held district that is perpetually high on both parties’ House wish lists. Then, we will look at recent turnout patterns in New Jersey and Virginia, which will each host closely-watched gubernatorial contests in November.
— The Editors

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                            May 14, 2025Tariff Folly By John Stossel
Last month, President Donald Trump proudly announced, "Liberation Day! ... The day American industry was reborn!"

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                            May 14, 2025GOP Leads on National Security, But Tied on Taxes
Voters still trust the Republican Party more to deal with national security, but on the issue of taxes, Democrats are now tied with the GOP in terms of voter trust.

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                            May 13, 2025Artificial Intelligence: 72% of Voters Are Concerned
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a significantly more important part of the U.S. economy and society, more than three-quarters of voters would support legislation to protect against AI’s potential threats to constitutional rights.

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                            May 13, 202537% Rarely Or Never Attend Religious Services
About two-thirds of Americans consider faith an important part of their lives, built far fewer frequently attend services at their place of worship.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 66% of American Adults say religious faith is important to their daily lives – down slightly from 70% in April 2024 – including 41% who consider faith Very Important. Thirty-percent (30%) don’t view religious faith as important to their daily lives, including 16% who say it’s Not At All Important. (To see survey question wording, click here.) 

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                            May 13, 2025Rasmussen Real Unemployment Rate: Plunges!
National unemployment was 8.1% in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Real Unemployment update, down a half point from 8.6% last month and significantly more than the 4.2% rate officially reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today. 

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                            May 13, 202541% Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating
Although fewer voters now have a negative view of how Congress is doing its job, a majority agree with a Republican congresswoman’s criticism of the GOP majority on Capitol Hill.

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                            May 13, 202541% Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating
Although fewer voters now have a negative view of how Congress is doing its job, a majority agree with a Republican congresswoman’s criticism of the GOP majority on Capitol Hill.

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                            May 13, 2025How Glenn Youngkin's Miracle Became a Curse By Daniel McCarthy
Don't blame President Donald Trump for the setback Republicans are facing this November.

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                            May 13, 2025Cut Taxes on Made-in-America Products By Stephen Moore
As the late senator from Washington state, Warren Magnuson, who served for more than 30 years in Congress, once said, "All that each industry seeks is a fair advantage over its rivals." Wilt Chamberlain had a fair advantage on the basketball court because he stood 7-foot-1. It allowed him to score 100 points in a single game.