Poll finds record-high number of independents in 2011Forty percent of Americans now identify themselves as independents, the largest percentage in at least 60 years, according to Gallup. Jan 10, 2012
US, Obama's image sour in Muslim nations: pollWASHINGTON — The image of the United States has soured in Muslim nations in the past year, says a poll released two days before President Barack Obama is due to deliver a speech on the pro-democracy revolts sweeping the Arab world. May 18, 2011
Poll: More disagree than agree with tea partyMore Americans now disagree with the tea party than agree with it, but the majority are indifferent to the conservative movement. Apr 11, 2011
Oil prices climb amid Libya fightingNEW YORK – World oil prices advanced on Tuesday as fighting raged on in Libya, a significant exporter of crude before the current crisis. Mar 23, 2011
