More than half of Americans support President-elect Donald Trump’s general agenda as he prepares for his second term in the White House, according to a poll released Friday. The Pew Research Center survey found 53% of Americans “somewhat” or “strongly” approve of the president-elect’s agenda,

In the wake of Donald Trump’s 2024 victory, huge numbers of Republicans who previously believed that the economy was “getting worse” and that U.S. elections are not “free and fair” no longer believe those things,

The poll found that even Democrat or Democrat-leaning voters have slightly warmer feelings about Trump. In November, nine percent of those voters surveyed said they felt “very warm” or “warm” toward the president-elect. In 2020, that was five percent, and in 2016 it was eight percent.

In the aftermath of the 2024 elections, Democrats are less optimistic about their party’s future than they’ve been at any point in the past eight years, according to new Pew Research Center polling released Friday.

Two of Trump’s picks tied for having the lowest approval rating: Lee Zeldin, the nominee for secretary of the Environmental Protection Agency, and John Ratcliffe, the nominee for CIA Director. Both men received a 27% favorability rating and a 28% disapproval rating.

Nicholas Wimbish told the FBI that another person wrote the letter, but the letter was later found in his computer after further investigation.

A former Georgia poll worker has been indicted after reportedly issuing a bomb threat against election workers, the Justice Department said in a press release Wednesday. In the release, the

Pollster J. Ann Selzer examined the pre-election Iowa Poll's methods and demographics for clues about its wide disparity with the actual vote

The results mark a stark shift from 2020, when 69% of Muslim Americans voted for President Joe Biden and 17% voted for Trump. This movement away from the Democratic party was fueled, at least in part, by the U.S. government’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza, Robert McCaw, CAIR’s national government affairs director, said in a news release.

More than half of voters ages 50 and up prioritized inflation, the economy and jobs, and Social Security when determining their vote, according to the AARP.

Chuck Curmi was running unopposed for supervisor and he received 98.2% of the vote. He defeated incumbent Kurt Heise in a heated primary in August.

With all eyes on Pennsylvania, officials across the commonwealth oversaw a relatively smooth Election Day. And despite occasional local issues ranging from bomb threats to power outages, the state largely averted many of the concerns that lingered from previous elections.