Tag: Public opinion

Musk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk, clad in tuxedo and black tie, took the stage at President-elect Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort shortly...

Iceland votes for a new parliament after political disagreements force an early election

REYKJAVIK, Iceland -- Icelanders voted to elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced Prime Minister...

Yellen says isolationism 'made America and the world worse off' in speech to global finance leaders

WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is telling world financial leaders that the U.S. economy has grown stronger because the Biden administration rejected...

Most voters think the economy is poor, but split on whether Trump or Harris can fix it: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON -- Voters remain largely divided over whether they prefer Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris to handle key economic issues, although...

Fed's favored inflation gauge shows cooling price pressures, clearing way for more rate cuts

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a trend that is...

Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters to decide on plan to bolster country's fragile biodiversity

GENEVA -- GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland, known for natural beauty like pristine lakes and majestic Alpine peaks, ranks among the world's richest countries...