Americans are split on wanting the National Guard to monitor voting, a new poll finds

Americans are increasingly worried about voting, new poll shows

Americans' confidence that their elections will be run fairly has dropped to its lowest point in years, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.

Seven in 10 Americans say Trump’s tariffs caused higher prices - poll

<p>Exclusive survey finds negative economic impacts felt across party lines as White House doubles down on tariffs</p><p>Seven in 10 Americans say <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-tariffs">Donald Trump’s tariffs</a> have led to them paying higher prices, according to an exclusive new poll for the Guardian.</p><p>The Harris Poll survey presents Republicans with a major problem in the battle for the upcoming midterm elections. The majority of all voters (72%) believe Trump’s tariffs have had a negative rather than a positive impact and 67% said tariffs aren’t the right solution for improving the economy.</p><p>64% of Republicans agreed that Trump’s tariffs had led to higher prices compared with 77% of Democrats and 67% of independents who believed the same.</p><p>60% of Republicans also said that tariffs had had more of a negative impact on consumers than a positive one, compared with 81% of Democrats and 75% of independents.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/...

Americans are increasingly worried about voting, new poll shows - PBS

Americans skeptical of the Iran war, poll says. And, DOJ gives guns back to felons

A majority of Americans oppose the U.S.' involvement in the war with Iran, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And, the Department of Justice is quietly restoring gun rights to felons.

Trump says nothing else gets signed until Congress passes his voting bill

<p><a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">President Trump</a> said Sunday he won't sign any bills until Congress passes the SAVE America Act, which would require <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/24/trump-order-voting-proof-of-citizenship-blocked" target="_blank">proof of citizenship</a> and photo ID<strong> </strong>to vote.</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>Trump has pushed for <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/02/04/trump-nationalize-election-2020-fraud-claims" target="_blank">sweeping changes</a> to how Americans vote ahead of midterm elections that could decide the fate of his presidential agenda.</p><hr><p><strong>Driving the news: "</strong>It must be done immediately. It supersedes everything else," the president <a href="https://truthsocial.com/%40realDonaldTrump/posts/116193527873859174" target="_blank">wrote</a> on Truth Social.</p><ul><li>While Trump threatens to create his own gridlock, lawmakers remain at an <a href="ht...

Half in California would support one-time tax on ultrawealthy: Poll

Half of California’s registered voters say they would back a ballot initiative — championed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and opposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) — that would implement a one-time tax on the state’s ultrawealthy residents, according to the UC Berkeley Citrin Center for Public Opinion Research-POLITICO poll released Tuesday. The poll found…