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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-K.Y. (left), and Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, speak to members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

Just 17 Percent Of Americans Approve Of Republican Senate Health Care Bill

1:35pm June 28, 2017

by Jessica Taylor

In a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, 55 percent of Americans say they disapprove of the Senate GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

President Trump has been losing support on the strength of the economy, America's position on the global stage and his Twitter habit.

Trump Fails To Reach Beyond Base As Independents' Disapproval Grows

11:48am June 28, 2017

by Jessica Taylor

An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds that independents were willing to give President Trump a chance once he took office, but now they're increasingly dissatisfied with his performance.

Gerald Seib (left) and Gwen Ifill go over the news before filming ABC's This Week at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in December 2008.

Gwen Ifill, Host Of 'Washington Week' And 'PBS NewsHour,' Dies

4:16pm November 14, 2016

by Eyder Peralta

Ifill was a veteran Washington journalist who covered seven presidential campaigns and moderated the vice presidential debates in 2004 and 2008.

People interlock hands on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge in Charleston, S.C., a few days after nine black churchgoers were killed by a white shooter in June. A new PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds attitudes about opportunities in the U.S. for blacks and whit

How Equal Is American Opportunity? Survey Shows Attitudes Vary By Race

5:38am September 21, 2015

by Brakkton Booker

A majority of Americans agree race relations have deteriorated nationally, and stayed the same locally. But on questions of equality, opinions are sharply split between white and black respondents.