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More than two-thirds of Americans feel the economy is good, yet most Americans only rate the way things are going in the country overall as only fair or even going badly
But they also say Democrats should be focusing on their own agenda — and not investigating Trump
Seven in 10 Americans don't think the issue of a border wall is worth a government shutdown, new CBS News survey finds
New CBS News poll finds Americans are concerned about the impact of the government shutdown, poised to be the longest in U.S. history
Recent CBS News polling on southern border wall and immigration shows most oppose building wall, though a majority of Republicans support the idea
The Trump presidency, women in Congress, #MeToo, the Kavanaugh nomination, Catholic priest abuse, guns -- here's a snapshot of the year in CBS News polling
Over the course of his presidency, Bush had some of the highest approval ratings recorded for a sitting president
Four in 10 Americans hope to avoid talking about politics over Thanksgiving dinner this year, according to CBS News poll
A third will do most of it online. Most shoppers say they'll spend what they usually do
Only 1 in 5 Republicans thinks the party needs to make more effort to recruit women
More Americans approve of Trump's handling of economy, but his overall job approval is unchanged
Most Americans want to see both sides work together, but few think that will happen
Over half of voters don't think that Congress should impeach and remove Trump from office
These are the nation's most competitive House races, according to CBS News' analysis of CBS News/YouGov 2018 Battleground Tracker data
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll ran three scenarios — our best estimate has Democrats gaining a few more seats than needed to narrowly win control of the House
CBS News' director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto on elections that have primacy in our Constitution: the race for control of Congress
Polls show the race is close, but a Democrat hasn't been elected statewide in Georgia in nearly 20 years
New CBS News polling shows close Senate races in three key states with just over a week until Election Day
They haven't felt this good about the state of the U.S. economy since 1998
The survey also finds that 65 percent of Americans would favor offering everyone a government-run health plan like Medicare
Most think the Church is out of touch with the needs of Catholics today
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds that both parties are decrying incivility in politics
But Democrats are dependent on turnout of less frequent voters, as well as winning over Trump voters from 2016
Supreme Court battle motivates partisans, CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds
Strong partisanship defines the public's views on Kavanaugh's confirmation to be Supreme Court justice lafter last week's hearing
In text messages from 2022, former Virginia House Delegate Jay Jones mused about hypothetically shooting then-Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert.
The FBI is considering carrying out a "showy" arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-director James Comey, sources tell CBS News.
No one was hurt when two vessels that were part of a flotilla bound for Gaza mysteriously caught fire last month.
Most believe people do get along, but politics drives them apart.
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's injunction that says the Trump administration's effort to end birthright citizenship is likely unconstitutional.
The U.S. government is planning to give migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend if they choose to return to their home countries voluntarily.
Sophie Roske, who was charged under a male name, pleaded guilty in April to attempting to kill or kidnap a Supreme Court justice.
The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants.
The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.
Furloughed federal workers are entitled to back pay by law, but contractors are not. Here's who gets paid and who doesn't.
RFK Jr. fired infectious disease specialist Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, who told CBS News she was put on leave after questioning actions taken by Trump appointees.
U.S. forces carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat off the coast of Venezuela on Friday, killing four people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
Other Western democracies experience polarization and political turmoil, too, yet do not experience government shutdowns like the U.S.
President Trump said Friday that he is issuing a Sunday evening deadline for Hamas to agree to a U.S. peace proposal, backed by the Israeli government, to end the war in Gaza.
The Supreme Court will decide whether Hawaii can bar people with concealed carry permits from bringing handguns on private property without permission.
The 2025 government shutdown stretched into its third day on Friday, with the Senate again failing to advance competing proposals to end the impasse.
The Supreme Court convenes for a new term Monday and is set to hear cases ranging from the use of race in redistricting to Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch.
Community health centers are key to delivering care in underserved communities around the country, but their services could be disrupted or scaled back after governments did not renew their funding.
The Department of Homeland Security and FBI have issued a joint intelligence bulletin obtained by CBS News that warns of attacks on ICE by "domestic violent extremists."
A notification sent to Congress and viewed by CBS News says President Trump has determined drug cartels are engaged in an "armed attack" against the U.S.